Manuel Rojas (footballer)

Manny Rojas
Rojas circa 1984
Personal information
Full name Manuel Antonio Rojas Zúñiga
Date of birth (1954-06-13) June 13, 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1975 Palestino
1975–1976 Club América 20 (2)
1981–1982 Universidad Católica
1983 Tampa Bay Rowdies 29 (8)
1983–1984 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) 25 (13)
1984 Golden Bay Earthquakes 10 (3)
1984 Chicago Sting 11 (1)
1984–1988 Chicago Sting (indoor) 163 (70)
1985 El Paso/Juarez Gamecocks
1988 Tampa Bay Rowdies
1988–1991 Chicago Power (indoor)
International career
1976–1982 Chile 29 (2)
Managerial career
Chicago Power (assistant)
2012 Chicago Soul
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manuel Antonio "Manny" Rojas Zúñiga (born 13 June 1954) is a retired football midfielder from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. His professional career took him from his native Chile to Mexico and ultimately the United States. He spent two seasons in the North American Soccer League, four in the Major Indoor Soccer League, three in the American Indoor Soccer Association and one in the American Soccer League.

Rojas also coached the now-defunct Chicago Soul soccer team for the 2012 year before being fired midseason after a 2–7 start.