Guillermo Rojas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Guillermo Rojas

Mexican footballer

Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1983

Place of Birth: San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Guillermo Rojas

  • Guillermo Rojas Rumilla (born 29 March 1983 in San Luis, San Luis Potosí, Mexico) is a former Mexican football Winger.
  • He last played for Cafetaleros de Tapachula of the Liga MX.
  • Rojas made his professional debut with Puebla in 2003.
  • He is considered to be one of the fastest footballers in the world. He was selected by José Guadalupe Cruz as one of the squad members for 2009 FIFA Club World Cup.
  • He played the first match against Auckland City FC, game which Atlante won 3-0.
  • Days later, Atlante would have to face FC Barcelona.
  • Rojas' scored his first goal in official competitions, but Atlante lost the match 1-3. Rojas' incredible speed was reportedly first noticed by a school teacher when Rojas had been chasing after a boy who tried to steal his football.
  • The teacher then placed Rojas on the school athletics, football and baseball teams.
  • The school which Rojas attended claim that he ran a 100m sprint in a time of 10.76 at the age of 12.
  • If true, this would still be a Mexican record for that particular age group to this day. In 2013, Rojas acquired the nickname "The Freak" because of his blazing speed.
  • In EA's FIFA 13, Rojas was the fastest player in the game along with Theo Walcott and Jonathan Biabiany.

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