Luis Mejía
Luis Mejía | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Luis Mejía Cajar | |
birthday | March 16, 1991 | |
place of birth | Panama City , Panama | |
size | 190 cm | |
position | goal | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
2007-2009 | Centro Atlético Fénix | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
at least 2007 | Tauro FC | |
2009 | RCD Mallorca B | |
2010-2011 | Centro Atlético Fénix | 13 (0) |
2011 | → Toulouse FC (loan) | 0 (0) |
2011 | → Toulouse FC B (loan) | 8 (0) |
2011-2015 | Centro Atlético Fénix | 76 (0) |
2015– | → Nacional Montevideo (loan) | 1 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
at least 2007 - at least 2011 | Panama U-20 | at least 8 (0) |
at least 2010 | Panama U-21 | at least 2 (0) |
at least 2012 | Panama U-23 | at least 7 (0) |
2009– | Panama | at least 7 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. As of January 10, 2017 |
Luis Mejía , full name Luis Mejía Cajar , (born March 16, 1991 in Panama City ) is a Panamanian football player .
Career
society
The 1.90-meter-tall goalkeeper Mejía, called "Manotas", will play for the Panamanian club Tauro FC in the 2006/07 and 2007/08 seasons . In 2007 he made his debut there in the first team, in the same year moved to Centro Atlético Fénix in Uruguay and was a member of the Uruguayan club's youth team until 2009. At the Punta Cup 2009 he was named the best goalkeeper of the tournament. In 2009 he left the Uruguayans, however, initially for an engagement with the B-team of the RCD Mallorca in Spain. In January 2010 he was signed again by Fénix. Mejía completed 13 games in the Primera División for the Uruguayan team in the 2010/11 season . He benefited from an injury to regular goalkeeper Danilo Lerda at the end of August 2010 in the game against Tacuarembó FC , which paved his way to the first team. He made his debut in Uruguay's top division in Parque Central against Nacional Montevideo . In early January 2011, he moved to the French club FC Toulouse on loan . He was not used in Ligue 1 . However, there are eight matches with his participation in the B team of the club. For the 2011/12 season he rejoined the Fénix team. By the end of the 2013/14 season, he had played 57 top division games with the Montevideans since his return (2011/12: 12 games / 0 goals; 2012/13: 27/0; 2013/14: 18/0). In the 2014/15 season he was used 19 times in the top Uruguayan league. At the end of July 2015, he moved within the league as part of a loan deal to Nacional Montevideo. At his new club, the first-season goalkeeper Gustavo Munúa was his coach, who had ended his playing career after the season. In the 2015/16 season he was used once in the league and the Copa Libertadores 2016 . In the 2016 season he was without a competitive game, but won the Uruguayan championship with the team.
National team
Mejía was a member of the Panamanian U-20 squad that took part in the 2007 U-20 World Cup in Canada and the 2011 U-20 World Cup in Colombia . There he was used in three tournament matches. In the CONCACAF U-20 championship 2011 he was used twice. He also played two internationals for the U-21s at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Puerto Rico in 2010 . He was also used in seven games of the CONCACAF Olympic qualification in the U-23 Panamas in 2012 . On June 7, 2009 / June 8, 2009 he made his debut in the 3-2 defeat in the friendly international match against Jamaica in the senior national team of Panama . By the end of February 2013, he had four official A-internationals in Panama. At the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2011 and 2013 , an international match will be made for him. On March 22, 2013 and March 26, 2013 he ran in the two World Cup qualifying games against Jamaica and Honduras. He also took part in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup , where he played his only tournament in the third place match.
successes
- Best goalkeeper at the Punta Cup: 2009
- 2nd place CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2013
- 3rd place CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2015
- Uruguayan champion: 2016
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile on footballdatabase.eu , accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Luis Mejía, la pesadilla de los grandes ( Memento of the original of November 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) on fepafut.com on February 28, 2013, accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Fénix contrato a arquero Panameño (Spanish) in La República of 21 January 2010, accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ a b c d e f g Profile on soccerway.com , accessed January 10, 2017
- ↑ a b Profile on fichajes.com , accessed on January 17, 2015
- ^ Mejía al fútbol francés (Spanish) on panamafutbol.com of December 8, 2010, accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Luis Mejía, la pesadilla de los grandes ( Memento of the original of November 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) on fepafut.com on February 28, 2013, accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Luis Mejía in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English), accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Manotas en el bolsillo (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of July 29, 2015, accessed on July 29, 2015
- ^ Profile on fifa.com , accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Jamaica vs. Panama 3-2 on soccerway.com, accessed November 9, 2014
- ↑ Luis Mejía, la pesadilla de los grandes ( Memento of the original of November 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) on fepafut.com on February 28, 2013, accessed on November 9, 2014
- ^ Profile on fifa.com , accessed on November 9, 2014
- ↑ Manotas en el bolsillo (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of July 29, 2015, accessed on July 29, 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Mejía, Luis |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mejía Cajar, Luis (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Panamanian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Panama City , Panama |