Ángel Orlando Rojas Ortega (born April 10, 1985) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ángel Orlando Rojas Ortega | ||
| Date of birth | April 10, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universidad de Chile | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Universidad de Chile | 78 | (4) |
| 2006 | → Everton (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2008 | → Everton (loan) | 26 | (1) |
| 2010 | Goiás | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Universidad de Chile | 9 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Everton (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | San Luis | 14 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Everton | 77 | (15) |
| 2014–2015 | Kerkyra | 11 | (0) |
| 2015 | Chania | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Coquimbo Unido | 43 | (6) |
| 2019–2021 | Deportes Recoleta | 54 | (9) |
| Total | 329 | (38) | |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | Chile U20 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Rojas began his career in the youth system of Universidad de Chile before making his debut in the 2004 tournament. He won 2008 Apertura tournament with Everton, defeating Colo-Colo in the final. He joined Goiás Esporte Clube of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A on December 3, 2009.[2] Rojas returned to Universidad de Chile on June 11, 2010 and played in the semi-finals of Copa Libertadores 2010 and the second leg of the Chilean Tournament.[3] He played on loan at Everton in the 2011 Apertura Tournament.[4]
He retired at the end of the 2021 season[5]
Honours edit
Club edit
- Universidad de Chile
- Everton
References edit
- ^ "Angel Rojas". footballzz.co.uk. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
- ^ "Goiás contrata Angel Rojas, da Universidad de Chile" (in Portuguese). Estadão. December 3, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
- ^ "Vuelve a casa: Ángel Rojas regresó a la 'U'" (in Spanish). Prensafútbol. June 11, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- ^ Everton remece el mercado de la B
- ^ "Futbolistas participaron de la quinta entrega del Fondo de Retiro". sifup.cl (in Spanish). 7 December 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
External links edit
- Ángel Rojas at Soccerway
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