Marco Rojas
20 Attacker
Biography
Widely regarded as one of the A-League’s best ever attacking players, Roar supporters will be most familiar Marco Rojas’ time locally at Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix – making 140 appearances and scoring 41 goals during his time in the A-League.
Rojas, dubbed the Kiwi Messi by fans for his ability on the ball goalscoring prowess was awarded the Johnny Warren Medal as the league’s standout player in the 2012/13 season.
The forward also arrives with extensive experience in Europe having plied his trade for Colo Colo in Chile, VFB Stuttgart and Greuther Furth in Germany, FC Thun in Switzerland, Heerenveen in the Netherlands and SønderjyskE in Denmark.
At international level, Rojas has represented New Zealand on 43 occasions, scoring five times for the All Whites.
Height
168Weight
63Age
32Born
-8
Games Played
379
Time Played
3
Starts
2
Substitute Off
1
Total Clearances
-
Blocks
3
Interceptions
Tackles
77.8%
Success Rate
Duels
45.5%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
-
Success Rate
Passes
80.8%
Success Rate
99
Total passes
80
Successful passes
12
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
33%
Success Rate
27.3%
Forward
20.2%
Left
26.3%
Right
26.3%
Backward
64.6%
Opp half
17.2%
Own half
3
Topic
1
Succ. crosses
-
Assists
5
Key Passes
Total Shots
6
Shots on target
3
Goals scored
2
33.33%
Conversion rate
190
Min per goals
-
Left foot goals
-
Right foot goals
2
Headed goals
-
Other
2
Goal inside the box
-
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
4
Fouls won
-
Foul conceded
-
Yellow cards
-
Red cards
