| Jorge Rojas | |
| Fullname: | Jorge Luis Rojas Mendoza[1] |
| Birth Date: | 7 January 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Concepción, Paraguay |
| Position: | Winger |
| Currentclub: | Independiente FBC |
| Years1: | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Cerro Porteño |
| Caps1: | 63 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2013–2017 |
| Clubs2: | Benfica B |
| Caps2: | 17 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2014 |
| Clubs3: | → Belenenses (loan) |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs4: | → Gimnasia LP (loan) |
| Caps4: | 45 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 2016 |
| Clubs5: | → Cerro Porteño (loan) |
| Caps5: | 21 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs6: | Cerro Porteño |
| Caps6: | 75 |
| Goals6: | 10 |
| Years7: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs7: | Querétaro |
| Caps7: | 3 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs8: | → Tijuana (loan) |
| Caps8: | 3 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2020 |
| Clubs9: | Olimpia |
| Caps9: | 16 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2021 |
| Clubs10: | Sol de América |
| Caps10: | 12 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Years11: | 2022 |
| Clubs11: | Sportivo Ameliano |
| Caps11: | 7 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2023– |
| Clubs12: | Independiente FBC |
| Caps12: | 24 |
| Goals12: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2012– |
| Nationalteam1: | Paraguay |
| Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2013 |
| Nationalteam2: | Paraguay U20s |
| Nationalcaps2: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 3 |
| Club-Update: | 16:04, 22 April 2024 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 18:08, 22 September 2019 (UTC) |
Jorge Luis Rojas Mendoza (born 7 January 1993) is a Paraguayan international footballer who plays professionally for Paraguayan club Independiente FBC as a winger. He also plays for the Paraguay national team, having made his debut in 2012.
Born in Concepción,[2] Rojas began his career with Cerro Porteño.
In April 2013, he signed a 5-year contract with Portuguese club Benfica, joining at the start of the 2013–14 season.[3] After playing for Benfica B in the Segunda Liga, he was loaned to Belenenses in January 2014 for the rest of the season.[4] On 8 July 2014, Rojas was loaned to Argentine club Gimnasia LP until December 2015.[5] He made 51 appearances and scored 5 goals for Gimnasia between July 2014 and December 2015. Upon his arrival back to Benfica he was again sent out on loan, as he joined former club Cerro Porteño.[6]
In January 2019 Rojas signed for Mexican club Querétaro.[7] On 24 June 2019, Tijuana announced his signing on a 18 months loan.[8]
On 3 January 2020, Rojas returned to Paraguay, joining Club Olimpia.[9] On 9 June 2021, he joined Sol de América.[10]
On 22 July 2022, Rojas returned to Paraguay joining Sportivo Ameliano, after a failed stint at Metalist Kharkiv due to the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War.[11]
Rojas has made 16 appearances and scored once for Paraguay. He played in 12 games and scored 3 goals for Paraguay U20s, with them coming at the 2013 South American Youth Football Championship and 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[13] | Continental[14] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Cerro Porteño | 2011 | 19 | 0 | — | 2[15] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 32 | 0 | — | 3[16] | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 55 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 62 | 0 | ||||
| Benfica B | 2013–14 | Segunda Liga | 17 | 2 | — | — | 17 | 2 | |||
| Belenenses (loan) | 2013–14 | Primeira Liga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gimnasia LP (loan) | 2014 | Argentine Primera División | 16 | 2 | 1[17] | 0 | 2[18] | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 29 | 3 | 3[19] | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 5 | |||
| Cerro Porteño (loan) | 2016 | Paraguayan Primera División | 12 | 1 | — | 8 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Cerro Porteño | 2016 | 9 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | 43 | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | 49 | 7 | ||||
| 2018 | 32 | 4 | — | 8 | 0 | 40 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 96 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 121 | 12 | |||
| Querétaro | 2018–19 | Liga MX | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Tijuana (loan) | 2019–20 | Liga MX | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Olimpia | 2020 | Paraguayan Primera División | 16 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Sol de América | 2021 | Paraguayan Primera División | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Sportivo Ameliano | 2022 | Paraguayan Primera División | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Independiente FBC | 2023 | Paraguayan División Intermedia | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 277 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 322 | 23 | |||