Toribio Rojas Gamboa (born 14 February 1945) is a Costa Rican retired football player who worked for ten years as a manager in Puerto Rico.[1]
Playing career
Rojas earned his place in the history of Ramonense, when he scored the goal that lifted the team to Costa Rica's top tier in 1968.[2]
Managerial career
Rojas managed the Costa Rica National team from 1993 to 1995,[3] but was dismissed in January 1996 after failing at the 1995 UNCAF Nations Cup.[4] In January 1997 he was named manager of Carmelita after resigning from his post at second division Guanacasteca.[5]
In 2006, he announced he would retire in 2009 when his contract with Puerto Rico Islanders would run out.[6]
References
- ^ Toribio Rojas y Henry Duarte Escala de dos legionarios en el país - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Feliz poema futbolero Archived 26 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
- ^ "Costa Rica - Details International Matches - 1993-2003". RSSSF. 29 November 2003.
- ^ ¡Cayó Toribio! - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Golpe de timón Toribio Rojas dirigirá a Carmelita; Garabet Avedissián asume en Turrialba - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Toribio con el reto de avanzar a Concacaf - Nación (in Spanish)
External links
- [1] (in Spanish)