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Luis Rojas (footballer, born 2002)

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Luis Rojas
Personal information
Full name Luis José Esteban Rojas Zamora
Date of birth (2002-03-06) 6 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth San Bernardo, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Crotone
Number 20
Youth career
2010-2014 Colo-Colo
2014-2018 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Universidad de Chile 3 (0)
2020– Crotone 16 (0)
2022Bologna (loan) 0 (0)
2023Pro Vercelli (loan) 13 (1)
2024Pro Vercelli (loan) 15 (2)
International career
2019 Chile U17 11 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2021

Luis José Esteban Rojas Zamora (born 6 March 2002), known simply as Luis Rojas, is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie C Group C club Crotone.

Club career

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In September 2020, he joined Crotone in Italy.[1]

On 31 January 2022, Rojas was loaned to Bologna in Serie A until the end of the 2021–22 season.[2]

On 31 January 2023, Rojas was loaned to Pro Vercelli in Serie C.[3] Exactly one year later, Rojas returned to Pro Vercelli on a new loan.[4]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 5 March 2020.[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Universidad de Chile 2019 Chilean Primera División 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the Copa Chile

Personal life

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He is the son of the Chilean former international footballer Luis Rojas Álvarez and brother of Silvio Rojas, a former footballer who represented Chile U17 at the 1993 FIFA World Championship.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "La giovane stella Rojas è rossoblù. Benvenuto Luis" [The young star Rojas is "rossoblù". Welcome Luis] (in Italian). Crotone. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Rojas joins Bologna!" (Press release). Bologna. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  3. ^ Vega, Diego (31 January 2023). "Luis Rojas tiene nuevo club" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Comi è rossoblù. Rojas alla Pro Vercelli" [Comi is red and blue. Rojas at Pro Vercelli] (in Italian). Crotone. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ Luis Rojas at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Las tres figuras de la Sub 17 con familiares que fueron futbolistas". AS Chile (in Spanish). Diario AS. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
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