
Thirty-one seconds into the second leg of the 1975 Libertadores final, El Trucha had already scored, the fastest goal in the history of those finals, and Independiente went on to beat Unión Española 3-1. Rojas won the Copa América with Peru that same year and the Copa Interamericana in 1976, one of only two Peruvians to hold both a Libertadores and a Copa América, and he took four Peruvian titles with Universitario. Career record: 49 caps and 7 goals for Peru; club career at Club Atlético Independiente, Club Sporting Cristal, R.F.C. Seraing.
| 1967–1974 | Club Universitario de Deportes |
| 1975–1976 | Club Atlético Independiente |
| 1977–1980 | Club Sporting Cristal |
| 1981–1982 | R.F.C. Seraing |
| 1982–1984 | Club Universitario de Deportes |
| Peru | 49 caps, 7 goals |
Peru legends whose careers overlapped Rojas's
One rank above: Nicolás Fuentes at #31.
One rank below: Orlando de la Torre at #33.
Peru's editorial top five: Teófilo Cubillas · Héctor Chumpitaz · César Cueto · Hugo Sotil · Teodoro Fernández.