Óscar Emilio Rojas

Óscar Emilio Rojas

Personal information
Full name	Óscar Emilio Rojas Ruíz
Date of birth	27 April 1979 (1979-04-27) (age 32)
Place of birth	San José, Costa Rica
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Indios
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1999–2000	AD Carmelita
2000–2002	La Piedad	29	(8)
2002	Irapuato	7	(2)
2003	Dorados	63	(12)
2003–2004	Veracruz	33	(2)
2005–2006	Jaguares	78	(13)
2006–2008	Morelia	16	(0)
2009–2010	Mérida	31	(7)
2009–	Indios	27	(3)
National team‡
2001–2009	Costa Rica	19	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 November 2010. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of April 15, 2011

Óscar Emilio Rojas Ruíz (born April 27, 1979 in San José) is a Costa Rican-Mexican naturalized football midfielder, or forward who currently plays for Indios of the Primera División A.

Rojas made his debut in the Primera División with La Piedad in the 2001 Invierno, and has also played for Dorados de Sinaloa and CD Veracruz. In the Primera División de Costa Rica, he started his career with Asociación Deportiva Carmelita.

He made his return to the Primera División in 2004, joining Dorados for the 2004 Apertura. He has been a mainstay in midfield with the team, starting 16 of 17 games, and scoring three goals.

Óscar Rojas joined the Costa Rican national team, since last year, coach Hernan Medford select him, but his injury let him out. He announced his retirement from the national team on April 10, 2009.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Óscar Rojas renuncia a selección de Costa Rica". vefutbol.com.mx. http://www.vefutbol.com.mx/notas/15825.html. Retrieved 2009-04-18. 

External links

• Profile at National Football Teams

Persondata
Name	Rojas, Oscar
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Short description
Date of birth	April 27, 1979
Place of birth	San José, Costa Rica
Date of death
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