Óscar Rojas (Mexican footballer)
Óscar Adrián Rojas Castillón (born 2 August 1981) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
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Full name | Óscar Adrián Rojas Castellón | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | August 2, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2001–2012 | América | 259 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | → San Luis (loan) | 68 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | → Pachuca (loan) | 30 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2018 | Puebla | 129 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | BUAP | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 486 | (11) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2010 | Mexico | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
2022 | Atlético Angelópolis | ||||||||||||||||
2023 | Tlaxcala (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rojas was trained in América's youth system and made his debut in the Invierno 2001 season against Celaya. Rojas was part of the 2002 América team that won the championship, although Rojas only played two games. After 2 seasons of little activity with América, he was transferred to San Luis where he became an instant starter. Rojas played 4 seasons with San Luis until San Luis was relegated. Rojas played 68 out of the 76 games that San Luis played in the Primera División (First Division). Rojas returned to América for the Apertura 2004 season. He won his second championship with América during the Clausura 2005.
Honours
América
- CONCACAF Giants Cup: 2001
- Mexican Championship: Clausura 2005
- Campeón De Campeones (Mexican Super Cup): 2005
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 2006
Puebla
Mexico
International goals
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1. | June 10, 2009 | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
External links
- Oscar Rojas (Oscar Adrián Rojas Castillón) – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archive) (in Spanish)
- Óscar Rojas at National-Football-Teams.com
- Oscar Rojas at FootballDatabase.com