Alfredo Junior Rojas Pajuelo (born 1 May 1991) is a

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

vian

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, who plays for

Sport Huancayo Club Sport Huancayo, more commonly known as Sport Huancayo, is a Peruvian professional Association football, football club based in Huancayo, Junín. It was founded in 2007 by Raúl Rojas and Édgar Araníbar. The club has been playing in the Per ...

in the Liga 1. He mainly plays as a

defensive midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

. Rojas is an aggressive, hard

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player.

Club career

Alfredo Rojas developed as a youth player in the popular Peruvian academy

Academia Cantolao Academia Deportiva Cantolao is a Peruvian football club based in the city of Callao, Peru. However, the club is mostly known for its youth academy. Their football academy is considered one of the best in Peru. Academia Cantolao has educated many pl ...

. In January 2011 he joined

Alianza Atlético Club Alianza Atlético de Sullana, shorted to Alianza Atlético, is a Peru, Peruvian professional association football, football club, located in the city of Sullana. The club was founded in 1920 and promoted to the Primera División Peruana, Peruv ...

, which at the time was competing the top-flight. There Rojas made his Torneo Descentralizado league debut on 13 March 2011 in Round 5 of the 2011 season away to

Cienciano Club Cienciano, more commonly known as Cienciano, is a Peru, Peruvian professional association football, football club based in Cusco, that currently plays in the Peruvian Primera División. It gained worldwide recognition after defeating Club At ...

. With Alianza Atlético already down two goals at the famous Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium, he entered the match in the 57th minute for Josimar Atoche, but the match finished in a 4–0 win for Cienciano. Then on 4 July 2011 Rojas joined

Chiclayo Chiclayo (; mochica language, Mochica: ''Cɥiclaiæp'') is the principal city and capital of the Lambayeque region and Chiclayo Province in northern Peru. It is located from the Pacific coast, from the city of Trujillo, Peru, Trujillo, and from ...

club

Juan Aurich Club Juan Aurich S. A., commonly known as Juan Aurich, is a Peru, Peruvian association football, football club based in Chiclayo. The original Juan Aurich club was founded in 1922, this incarnation however was founded in 2005. The club currently ...

Honours

Club

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* Torneo Descentralizado:

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rojas, Alfredo 1991 births Living people Footballers from Callao Peruvian men's footballers 21st-century Peruvian sportsmen Alianza Atlético footballers Juan Aurich footballers Peruvian Primera División players Men's association football midfielders