Rocco Vata, born on the 18th April 2005, is a Scottish-born football forward currently playing for Watford as a right winger. Vata stands at a height of 5ft 8in (1.75m) and measures a weight of 10st 5lb (66kg). He carries the number 11 jersey for Watford.
Rated at approximately £315k in market value, according to Transfermarkt, Vata's contract with Watford runs until 30th June 2028 - giving him 3 years and 5 months remaining.
Starting his professional football career, Vata joined Celtic in Scotland's Premiership in July 2012 as a trainee. His debut season (2022 - 2023) with Celtic saw him making four league appearances for the first team. The following season (2023 - 2024), he was given one league match opportunity.
After spending more than two seasons with Celtic, Vata transferred to Watford in England's Championship in July 2024 for a transfer fee around £216K. Currently in the 2024 - 2025 season, Vata has made 21 first team appearances and scored three goals in league matches for Watford.
Vata’s contributions for Watford have not just been restricted to the Championship. He has also made an imprint in the FA Cup 2024 - 2025, chalking up one goal in his one start for Watford. His participation extends to the League Cup 2024 - 2025 as well, where he started once and made two substitute appearances.
