# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pedro-rocha
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:43:21.528Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pedro-rocha"
name: "Pedro Rocha"
slug: "pedro-rocha"
description: "Pedro Virgilio Rocha Franchetti was a Uruguayan footballer who played 52 games for the Uruguay national team between 1961 and 1974. Nicknamed \"el Verdugo\", he was a highly skillful midfielder and a prolific goalscorer, regarded by Pelé as \"one of the 5 best players in the world\". He was listed by the IFFHS as the 37th greatest South American player of the XXth century."
tagline: "Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pedro_Rocha_c1966b.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1942-12-03"
deathDate: "2013-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.16
  momentum:             2.980240371806637
  historical:           21.28586533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Ro%C4%8Da"
    title: "Pedro Roča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7"
    title: "بيدرو روكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيدرو روكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%86%D8%A7"
    title: "پدرو روچا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Virgilio_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Virgilio Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler%2C_1942)"
    title: "Pedro Rocha (Fußballspieler, 1942)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha_(Uruguayan_footballer)"
    title: "Pedro Rocha (Uruguayan footballer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Virgilio_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Virgilio Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Virgilio_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Virgilio Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%86%D8%A7"
    title: "پدرو روچا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ペドロ・ローシャ"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8E%98%EB%93%9C%EB%A1%9C_%EB%A1%9C%EC%B0%A8"
    title: "페드로 로차"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Rocha"
    title: "Pedro Rocha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q516417"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump