Adrián Rojas
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adrián Alejandro Rojas Contreras | ||
Date of birth | May 23, 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago de Chile, Chile | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Palestino | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1996–2001 | Palestino | ? | (?) |
2002 | Racing Club | 0 | (0) |
2002 | Palestino | 18 | (0) |
2003 | Cartaginés | 49 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Universidad de Chile | 72 | (11) |
2007 | O'Higgins | 34 | (10) |
2008–2012 | Everton | 84 | (7) |
2012–2013 | Rangers | 18 | (1) |
2014 | Deportes La Serena | 31 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 November 2014. |
Adrián Alejandro Rojas Contreras (born May 23, 1977 in Santiago, Chile) is a former Chilean professional football player.
Career
He started his career in Palestino, remaining with that club for 5 seasons until 2001. In 2002 he joined Racing Club of the Primera División Argentina, but he had a bad stretch for that club and had to return to Palestino. After that he joined Cartaginés of Costa Rica in 2002.
After one successful season in Costa Rica, Rojas moved back his country, now on one of the great teams of Chile, Universidad de Chile. In his first season Rojas had a successful performance, leading the club in penalties in 2004. After 2 seasons he signed for O'Higgins, managed by Jorge Garcés.
In 2008 Rojas was signed by Everton. In his first season the club won the championship of the country's first division against Colo-Colo in a global of 3-2. In his third match he scored his first goal with the team against Rangers.
Titles
Season | Club | Title |
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Apertura 2004 | Universidad de Chile | Primera División Chilena |
Apertura 2008 | Everton | Primera División Chilena |
Extremal Links
- (Spanish) Soccerway profile
- (Spanish) BDFA profile
- Goal.com profile