Bryan Rochez

Bryan Giovanni Rochez Mejia (born 1 January 1995) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club Nacional and the Honduras national football team.

Club Career

Real Espana

Born in Tegucigalpa and raised in Tornabe, Rochez joined Real C.D. Espana at a young age. After progressing through Real Espana's youth system, he made his senior debut in 2012. His first Liga Nacional appearance for the club came on 13 October 2012, in a 1–1 draw at home against Deportes Savio in the Apertura tournament; He played as a starter and was replaced by Allan Lalin in the 53rd minute. He scored his first goal on 24 March 2013, the equzalizer in a 1–1 draw against Marathon in the Sampedran Derby. By the end of the 2013–14 season, Rochez had scored 20 goals for Real Espana to finish as the second highest goalscorer in the league, a campaign that saw Real Espana crowned as the Apertura champions.

Orlando City

On 15 December 2014, Major League Soccer expansion side Orlando City SC announced the signing of Rochez as a Designated Player, making him one of the youngest Designated Players in MLS history at only 19 years old. He made his MLS debut on 8 March 2015, a 1–1 home draw against fellow newcomers New York City FC. He entered as a second-half substitute in the 80th minute in place of Lewis Neal. Rochez scored his first goal for The Lions on the following 13 September, in a 3–1 win against Sporting Kansas City.

He was loaned to Orlando City B in March 2016. He made his debut on 26 March in Orlando's opening game against Wilmington Hammerheads in the United Soccer League. He came on as a second-half substitute for Richie Laryea, playing 20 minutes in a 2–1 loss. He scored his first goal on 26 April in a 2–1 loss against Harrisburg City Islanders.

Loan return to Real Espana

On 22 July 2016, Rochez returned to Real Espana on loan after having not made a single appea

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