Yanis Franklin da Rocha (born 10 May 2004) is a professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club Braga. Born in France, he is a youth international for Portugal.
Da Rocha is a product of the youth academies of the French clubs FC Franconville, FC Gisors, ÃÂvreux, Chambly and Troyes. On 28 July 2023, he joined Braga on a contract until 2026, and was first assigned to their reserves. On 7 July 2025, he joined the senior Braga team for their pre-season training. He made his professional debut with the senior Braga team in a 1âÂÂ0 2025âÂÂ26 UEFA Europa League qualifying win over Levski Sofia on 31 July 2025.
Da Rocha was born in France to a Portuguese father and French mother of Guadeloupean and Martiniquais descent, and holds dual French and Portuguese citizenship. He played for the Portugal U19s at the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where they came in second place.