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Trains with teammates Mojica participated in Wednesday's training session with his teammates ahead of Thursday's trip to Barcelona, according to Javi Mata of AS.

Impact Mojica was left on the bench for three straight league matches, likely due to some sort of injury. While Alfonso Pedraza is still likely to start regularly at left-back, Mojica is a capable alternative when fit.

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out for season finale Mojica missed the final two games of the season.

Impact Mojica tallied two goals, five assists and seven clean sheets in 33 La Liga appearances (32 starts) from left back during his first full campaign with Elche, after spending six months on-loan with the club in the second half of 2020/21. The 29-year-old will likely remain the preferred option in the position ahead of Lucas Olaza next season.

JUNE 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win Mojica scored a goal off his lone shot, created one chance, sent in three crosses (one accurate), made three clearances and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's...

Impact Mojica made a huge contribution for Elche to get all three points here, opening the scoring just before halftime with a nice left-footer into the far post. This was the second goal of the season for the left back, who's always very productive on the offensive end. Up next for Mojica is Tuesday's visit to Betis.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against Sociedad Mojica took two shots and assisted a goal in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Real Sociedad. He also made three clearances, two interceptions and won two of two tackles in the match.

Impact Mojica returned from a red card suspension Sunday played well on both sides of the ball as he set up Guido Carrillo's early opening goal. Even though his side lost the game, he will want to have a similar performance individually against 17th-placed Mallorca next weekend.

APRIL 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Sociedad Mojica is in Elche's starting lineup for Sunday's clash against Real Sociedad.

Impact Mojica is returning from a red card suspension, and he's back in the lineup from the start on Sunday.

APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Valencia Mojica was received a straight red card in the 92nd minute of Saturday's defeat against Valencia following a foul on Ilaix Moriba. He won one of one tackles in the match before goi...

Impact Mojica will be suspended for the Bilbao game after the international break on April 3. He has started in 27 of Elche's 29 La Liga matches this season, but Antonio Barragan or Josema Sanchez could replace him at left back for the game.

MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat sheet in loss Mojica sent in five crosses (three accurate), made four tackles (two won), four clearances and two interceptions and drew two fouls during Sunday's 2-1 loss against Barcelona.

Impact Mojica had a nice all-around performance from the left flank, pacing his side in crosses and three defensive categories. The left back's two-way upside always makes him an interesting fantasy choice and he'll try to remain productive during Saturday's visit to Granada.

MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in loss Mojica created three chances from eight crosses (two accurate) during Friday's 3-0 loss to Levante.

Impact Mojica didn't make as much of a defensive impact but was still busy on the other end, where he and his teammates logged fair crossing numbers but no goals. With the next match coming against the in-form Barcelona, Mojica will have a tough task ahead of him.

MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Active in win Mojica provided one assist from three chances created on 10 crosses (two accurate) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Mojica hit 10 crosses for the fifth time this season but did better to also contribute his second assist in four matches. While he hasn't been the most consistent option, the recent turn in form has been a positive for much of his team and could yield more successful results for Mojica. Up next is a trip to the league's top defensive side in Sevilla.

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in win Mojica provided one assist from one chance created and logged five tackles (one won) during Monday's 2-1 win over Espanyol.

Impact Mojica has created four chances from 14 crosses in his last two starts and was able to record his first assist in seven games during Monday's victory. Though not the most consistent when it comes to crossing, Mojica has been plenty active during his side's recent good form and could be considered a reasonable target. Up next is a visit from Villarreal, which are tied for the second-most goals scored in La Liga.

JANUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in draw Mojica created three chances from 10 crosses (four accurate) during Sunday's scoreless draw with Granada.

Impact Mojica logged 10 crosses for the fourth time this season but was only able to secure his fourth clean sheet instead of a third assist. With three of these games coming in his last seven starts, Mojica may be showing signs of reliable improvement. He'll test his luck in the next match against Espanyol.

JANUARY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four crosses in draw Mojica created one chance from four crosses (one accurate) and put two shots off target during Monday's 1-1 draw with Osasuna.

Impact Mojica is tied for fifth in La Liga in total crosses but that's come in rather inconsistent fashion, as he's alternated games with 10 and four crosses over his last four starts. What is more helpful is his one assist from seven chances created in these four games, and that could make a bigger difference in the next match against Cadiz.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in 10 crosses in loss Mojica created four chances and sent in 10 crosses (three accurate) during Sunday's 3-0 loss against Betis.

Impact Mojica was deployed in a more advanced role and that helped him to thrive once again on the offensive end as he reached double-digit crosses for the second time over the last three matches. Despite not appearing on the scoresheet so frequently, Mojica is always able to be a menace from the left flank and should be considered a lock to start Nov. 29 visit to Osasuna.

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores impressive goal Mojica bagged a goal in Wednesday's 4-1 loss against Villarreal.

Impact The Colombian left-back bagged an impressive goal in this loss, as he blasted a shot right into the top corner and from a tight angle, leaving Sergio Asenjo helpless. This is Mojica's first goal of the campaign, and he also has an assist in six starts. These are strong attacking numbers for a player who tends to be more focused on the defensive side of things most of the time.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up lone goal Mojica had an assist while taking one shot (on goal), crossing five times (two accurate) and creating two chances during Monday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Mojica set up Lucas Perez in the 69th minute assisting the lone goal of the match. The assist was the first of the season for the midfielder while his five crosses and two chances created were both team-high totals in the win.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Joining Elche permanently Mojica transferred to Elche from Girona on Sunday. He's committed to a three-year contract with his new club.

Impact Mojica split last season between Atalanta and Elche, though it was with Los Franjiverdes where he made his case with 14 starts from 17 appearances on the left flank. He'll compete with Helibelton Palacios for starts at left-back, though Mojica may have the first dibs with his new deal.

AUGUST 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Plays in season finale Mojica logged 15 minutes off the bench during Saturday's 2-0 win over Athletic Club.

Impact Mojica had missed four matches before this one and made his return for the final moments of Elche's securing of their place in La Liga for next season. After joining in the winter, Mojica made 14 starts from 17 appearances and logged 61 total crosses. When looking for value on the flanks, look no further than Josan Fernandez and Fidel from an otherwise low-scoring club.

MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Still missing training Mojica (strain) didn't participate in Thursday's training session, according to Adrian Dias Pomares of Diario Franjiverde.

Impact Mojica has missed the last three matches and is likely to miss at least one more. Josema Sanchez has been the most recent starter at left-back while Mojica is out.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brazil, Colombia outclass rivals, lead World Cup qualifiers

Brazil and Colombia had no trouble beating two of the weakest South American teams to score their first wins in the opening round of World Cup qualifiers

OCTOBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press

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