Matías Sebastián Rojas (born 3 January 1991) is an Argentine

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Rojas began his career with

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Deportivo Armenio Club Deportivo Armenio is a football club from Ingeniero Maschwitz, Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. The team currently plays in the Primera B Metropolitana, which is the regionalised third division of the Argentine football league system. Histor ...

. His professional debut arrived on 11 September 2012 when Rojas featured in a match with

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, playing the full duration of a 3–1 defeat. In the final months of

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, Rojas scored his first professional goals in fixtures with

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and Flandria. After two seasons in Deportivo Armenio's first-team, Rojas was loaned out to Atlanta for the

2014 Primera B Metropolitana The 2013-14 season, is the 29º Primera B Metropolitana season since it became part of the third tier of the Argentine football league system. The tournament is reserved for teams directly affiliated to the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA ...

season. Thirteen appearances followed, prior to him returning to his parent club and subsequently featuring in sixty-three matches in the next two and a half years with the club. 2017 saw Rojas complete a move to fellow third tier outfit

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. He was selected just five times in his first campaign of 2016–17, but followed that up with thirty-five appearances and one goal in 2017–18. On 19 June 2018, Rojas joined

Paraguayan Primera División The División Profesional de la Paraguayan Football Association, Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (; "first division"), or due to sponsorship ...

side

Deportivo Santaní Club Deportivo Santaní, is a Paraguayan football club based in the city of San Estanislao, locally known as ''Santaní''. The club was founded February 27, 2009 and plays in División Intermedia, the second division in the Paraguayan football l ...

. He departed at the end of December, having made just three appearances for the Paraguayans. A return to Acassuso was sealed in January 2019.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rojas, Matías 1991 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Argentine expatriate men's footballers Primera B Metropolitana players Primera C Metropolitana players Paraguayan Primera División players Deportivo Armenio footballers Club Atlético Atlanta footballers Club Atlético Acassuso footballers Deportivo Santaní players Club Atlético San Miguel footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Paraguay Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay 21st-century Argentine sportsmen