Miguel Rojas

Miguel Alberto Rojas Lasso (born 5 March 1977) is a Colombian international footballer who plays as a right back.

Career

Born in Aipe, Huila Department, Rojas began playing football with local side Atlético Huila. He made his professional debut in 1999 and would stay at the club until 2003. He moved to Once Caldas, where he would win the Colombian championship as well as the Copa Libertadores 2004. A brief spell with Chicó F.C. followed before a return to Once Caldas. Next, Rojas moved to Club Deportivo Los Millonarios.

In February 2010, Rojas signed for Colombian second division side Alianza Petrolera.

In 2005, Rojas represented the Colombia national football team for his first and only time, entering as a second half substitute in a friendly against Guatemala played in Los Angeles.

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Miguel Rojas (baseball)

Miguel Elias Rojas Naidernoff (born February 24, 1989) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Professional career

Los Angeles Dodgers

Rojas was signed by the Cincinnati Reds organization as an amateur free agent in 2006, and played in their minor league system through 2012, making it as far as the AAA Louisville Bats to end his 2012 season. He joined the Dodgers organization in 2013 and played for the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Class AA Southern League, where he hit .233 in 130 games. In 2014, he received a non-roster invite to Major League spring training, where he was given a chance to compete for the vacant second base job. The Dodgers assigned him to the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes to start 2014, where he hit .302 in 51 games.

Rojas was called up to the Majors for the first time by the Dodgers on June 6, 2014, and made his debut as a late inning defensive replacement. His first hit was a single off Matt Belisle of the Colorado Rockies in his first start on June 8, 2014.