Toribio Rojas


Toribio Rojas Gamboa is a Costa Rican retired football player who worked for ten years as a manager in Puerto Rico.

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.

Managerial career

Rojas managed the Costa Rica National team from 1993 to 1995, but was dismissed in January 1996 after failing at the 1995 UNCAF Nations Cup. In January 1997 he was named manager of Carmelita after resigning from his post at second division Guanacasteca.
In 2006, he announced he would retire in 2009 when his contract with Puerto [Rico Islanders] would run out.