Angel Arocha Guillen commonly known as Arocha, was a striker player, Arocha began his career with CD Tenerife

CD Tenerife

Club Deportivo Tenerife, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in Tenerife . Founded in 1922, it currently plays in Segunda División B, holding home matches at Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López, with a 24,000-seat capacity.-History:Club Deportivo Tenerife was founded in...

 then he played for FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona

Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....

 between 1926 and 1933.

Arocha was highly appreciated by Barcelona fans for his great ability to score, he scored 214 goals in 207 matches played.

Arocha became the international with Spain. After playing for Barça he moved to Atlético de Aviación

Atlético de Madrid

Club Atlético de Madrid, S.A.D., commonly known as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in La Liga. Atlético have won both La Liga and the Copa del Rey on nine occasions, including a double in 1996; in Europe, they won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1962, were...

. He died in Balaguer

Balaguer

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 during the Spanish Civil War

Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...

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Honours

Player

FC Barcelona

• Spanish Champions
  La Liga
  The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
  
  : 1
  • 1928-1929

• Copa del Rey
  Copa del Rey
  The Copa del Rey is an annual football cup competition for Spanish football teams. Its full name is Campeonato de España – Copa de Su Majestad el Rey de Fútbol ....
  
  : 1
  • 1927-1928

External links

• Spain stats
• Ángel Arocha at CD Tenerife.es (in Spanish)
• Arocha at es.wikicule.wikia.com (in Spanish)