Gentjana Rochi ( mk, Гентјана Рочи, sq, Gentjana Roçi; also spelled Roki, born 17 September 1994) is a Macedonian

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who plays as a striker for Finnish

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club

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and the North Macedonia women's national team.

Early life

Rochi was born to an

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family in

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Club career

Rochi has played in the Macedonian Championship for

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and

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, with which she also played the Champions League, and in the

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2nd Bundesliga for

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.List of the category's 2012–13 transfers
in fansoccer.de

International goals

References

1994 births Living people People from Gostivar Macedonian women's footballers Women's association football forwards BV Cloppenburg (women) players Bayer 04 Leverkusen (women) players 2. Frauen-Bundesliga players Frauen-Bundesliga players North Macedonia women's international footballers Macedonian expatriate footballers Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate women's footballers in Germany Macedonian expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate women's footballers in Finland Albanian footballers from North Macedonia {{NorthMacedonia-women-footy-bio-stub