José Manuel Rojas

Chilean footballer and national team player

José Manuel Rojas - Chilean footballer and national team player
Born

June 23rd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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A professional footballer specialized in defensive roles. Played primarily as a central defender. Represented Chile in international competitions. Had a significant club career in Chile and played for Universidad de Chile. Achieved domestic success and participated in Copa Libertadores. Demonstrated leadership qualities both on and off the pitch.

Played for Universidad de Chile

Represented Chile in Copa America

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