Jeyson Rojas
Chilean footballer (born 2002)
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Jeyson Alejandro Rojas Orellana (born 23 January 2002) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Colo-Colo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jeyson Alejandro Rojas Orellana | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | San Javier, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colo-Colo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2020 | Colo-Colo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Colo-Colo | 61 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Unión Española (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Deportes La Serena (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Chile | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Chile U23 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 February 2025 | |||
Club career
He came to Colo-Colo in 2015 and made three appearances at the 2020 U-20 Copa Libertadores scoring a goal against Jorge Wilstermann U20.[1] Later, he made his professional debut in a Primera División match against Huachipato on October 3, 2020.[2]
In the second half of 2024, Rojas was loaned out to Unión Española.[3] The next year, he was loaned out ot Deportes La Serena.[4][5]
International career
Rojas made his debut for the Chile national team on 9 December 2021 in a 2–2 draw against Mexico.[6]
He represented Chile at under-23 level in a 1–0 win against Peru U23 on 31 August 2022, in the context of preparations for the 2023 Pan American Games.[7]
In 2024, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.[8]