Juan Quiroga (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Antonio Quiroga Rojas | ||
Date of birth | 28 March 1972 | ||
Place of birth | La Serena, Chile | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position | Playmaker | ||
Youth career | |||
Deportes La Serena | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1992–1994 | Deportes La Serena | ||
1995–1998 | Universidad de Chile | ||
1997 | → Puerto Montt (loan) | ||
1999–2001 | Puerto Montt | ||
2002 | Deportes Temuco | ||
2003–2006 | Cobresal | 133 | (61) |
2007–2009 | Deportes La Serena | 44 | (8) |
2009 | Coquimbo Unido | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 March 2012. † Appearances (Goals). |
Juan Antonio Quiroga Rojas (born 28 March 1973 in La Serena, Chile) is a former Chilean footballer that played as playmaker during his career and his last club was Coquimbo Unido of Primera B in the 2009 season.
Club career
La Serena
Quiroga debuted at Club de Deportes La Serena in 1992. He score his first goal in the following season in a game against Club de Deportes Temuco on 6 August 1993, winning the game 1–0. His campaigns took him a good punch by the "U" champion in 1995, where until 1997 he played the opening 19 games, scoring just three goals.
Quiroga then went to Club de Deportes Puerto Montt for a year loan and return in 1998 to blue. He had a downturn in the personal in football to return with batteries charged. With the salmon became one of the gunners in the club's historic first with 27 goals. Revived his talent and created a major share of scoring.
Temuco
In January 2002, Quiroga signed for Chilean Primera División club Deportes Temuco as the team's new playmaker. At that club, he broke the record of score 15 consecutive penalty goals during the Apertura Tournament and the Clausura Tournament.
Return to La Serena
In 2007, Quiroga returned to his native city, La Serena, where it was born and saw his goals and playmaking masterpieces, which are currently there.
Coquimbo Unido
Quiroga moved to Club de Deportes La Serena's archi-rvial club Coquimbo Unido in 2009.
References
External links
- (Spanish) BDFA profile