José Rojas (footballer, born 1983)
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| Full name | José Manuel Rojas Bahamondes | ||||||||
| Date of birth | June 23, 1983 | ||||||||
| Place of birth | Talagante, Chile | ||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) [1] | ||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | ||||||||
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Current team | Belgrano | ||||||||
| Number | 13 | ||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||
| Universidad de Chile | |||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||
| 2003–2015 | Universidad de Chile | 357 | (5) | ||||||
| 2006 | → Independiente (loan) | 3 | (0) | ||||||
| 2016– | Belgrano | 22 | (0) | ||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||
| 2007– | Chile | 24 | (1) | ||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2016. | |||||||||
José Manuel Rojas Bahamondes (born June 23, 1983 in Talagante, Chile), is a Chilean footballer, currently playing for Belgrano. Primarily a central defender, he can also be deployed as a left-back.
Club career
Rojas has played the whole of his career for Universidad de Chile except a brief stint with Argentine side Independiente in 2006. He has won four league championships with Universidad de Chile, in Apertura 2004, Apertura 2009 and Apertura and Clausura 2011. For the 2011 season he was selected by his teammates as captain, after Miguel Pinto left the club. In 2011, he captained Universidad de Chile to its first international title as they won the 2011 edition of the Copa Sudamericana in Santiago.
International career
He made his debut with Chilean national team on May 9, 2007, in a friendly against Cuba scoring a goal in the game.
International goals
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 12 August 2009 | Estadio Rubén Marcos Peralta, Osorno, Chile |  Cuba | 2-0 | 3-0 | Friendly |
Honours
Club
- Universidad de Chile
- Campeonato Nacional (Chile) (5): 2004–A, 2011–A, 2011–C, 2012–A, 2014–A 1
- Copa Sudamericana: 2011
- Copa Chile (2): 2012–13, 2015
- Supercopa de Chile: 2015
(1): “A” and “C” refer the Apertura and Clausura tournaments that divide the Chilean football champions.
International
- Chile
References
External links
- José Rojas at National-Football-Teams.com
- ESPN statistics
- (Spanish) Primera División Argentina statistics at Futbol XXI
- (Spanish) BDFA profile
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