Marlon Rojas

Marlon Rojas
Personal information
Full nameMarlon Rojas
Date of birthNovember 11, 1979
Place of birthArima, Trinidad and Tobago
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
20012002Tampa Spartans
2000St. John's Red Storm
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003Police FC
2004Joe Public
2005Real Salt Lake7(0)
2006Atlanta Silverbacks9(0)
2009Bermuda Hogges1(0)
National team
20042005Trinidad and Tobago23(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 October 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).

Marlon Rojas (born November 11, 1979 in Arima) is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Bermuda Hogges in the USL Second Division.

Career

College

Rojas came to the United States to play college soccer, first with St. John's University, and then the University of Tampa, with whom he won the NCAA Division II Championship in 2001.

Professional

Upon graduating college, Rojas went back to Trinidad to play for Joe Public, before signing with Real Salt Lake prior to team's inaugural season in 2005. He only lasted with the team until June. Rojas also played a season with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division in 2006[1]

Rojas joined the Bermuda Hogges of the USL Second Division in 2009,[2] and in doing so became the first non-Bermudian player in club history.

International

Rojas has played for the Trinidad and Tobago national team on various youth levels and has been a member of the squad during World Cup 2006 qualifiers. He currently has 23 caps.

References

Marlon Rojas at National-Football-Teams.com