Francisco Sánchez Rojas

Francisco Sánchez
Personal information
Full name Francisco Sánchez Rojas
Place of birth Chile
Date of death 1951
Place of death Chile
Playing position Midfielder / Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933 Colo Colo[1]
National team
Chile National Football Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Francisco Sánchez Rojas was a famous Chilean footballer who played for the Chile national football team in the early 1900s. Sánchez is also one of the founding members of Colo-Colo, and has been credited as co-inventor of the bicycle kick, also known as "La Chilena".

References

  1. "1933 Colo Colo".
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