Carlos Muñoz

Carlos Andrés Muñoz Rojas (, born 21 April 1989) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a striker for Segunda División Profesional de Chile club Santiago Morning.

Club career In 2006, Muñoz was promoted to first–team of Santiago Wanderers, a club he had been a part of since he was five years of age. He made two appearances in his first season with the first team. The next year he found more space, become the club's second choice striker for the most part and bagged two goals in 14 appearances. His third year was a further improvement, playing in even more games (18) and scoring three goals. The 2009 was loaned to Unión Quilpué in the Chilean Tercera A. His form continued into 2011 and in the first half of the year he scored eight times in 16 appearances.

His form over the last year and a half earned him a move to Colo-Colo in June 2011 who spent US$1.5 million to bring him in.

After scoring 35 times in 74 appearances over two season at Colo-Colo, Muñoz signed for Emirati football club Baniyas.

In the second half 2022, Muñoz returned to Santiago Wanderers in the Primera B de Chile. In 2025, he switched to Magallanes.

International career He represented Chile at under-22 level in the 2010 Toulon Tournament, making 4 appearances and scoring 2 goals.

His goals led him to be called up to the Chile national team for the first time early in 2011. He made his international debut in a friendly match against Colombia on 29 March 2011.

International goals GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 15 January 2013 Estadio La Portada, La Serena, Chile 1–1 2–1 Friendly 2 19 January 2013 Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción, Chile 1–0 3–0 Friendly 3 22 January 2014 Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo, Chile 4–0 4–0 Friendly

Personal life His daughters, Catalina and Antonella, are footballers from the Colo-Colo youth system.

Honours Individual Chilean Primera Division Ideal Team: 2010, 2012 Chilean Primera Division Best Young Player: 2010 Chilean Primera Division Best Player: 2012