Carlos Mejía (footballer, born 2000) explained

Carlos Mejía
Fullname:Carlos Adonys Mejía Estrada[1]
Birth Date:19 February 2000
Birth Place:La Ceiba, Honduras
Height:1.74 m
Currentclub:Motagua
Clubnumber:16
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Academia del Sauce[2]
Youthclubs2:Vida
Years1:2017–2021
Clubs1:Vida
Caps1:19
Goals1:1
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Real España (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2020–2021
Clubs3:Pumas Tabasco (loan)
Caps3:20
Goals3:2
Years4:2021–
Clubs4:Motagua
Caps4:65
Goals4:8
Pcupdate:11 July 2021
Nationalteam1:Honduras U17
Nationalteam2:Honduras U20
Nationalyears3:2024–
Nationalteam3:Honduras
Nationalcaps3:1
Nationalgoals3:0

Carlos Adonys Mejía Estrada (born 19 February 2000) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as an midfielder for F.C. Motagua in the Honduran Liga Nacional and the Honduras national team.

Club career

He made his professional debut with Vida at the age of 17, and was loaned out to Real España in 2019.[2] In the summer of 2020 he was loaned out to second-tier Mexican side Pumas Tabasco.[3]

International career

He represented his country at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4]

He made his national debut in a friendly match coming off as a substitute against Iceland. [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Honduras . FIFA . 5 . 13 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf . 6 February 2020.
  2. News: Carlos Mejía, la promesa hondureña puesta a prueba en el Manchester City que busca destacar en México. Diario Deportivo Diez. Edgar. Witty. 14 July 2020. 15 January 2021. es.
  3. News: Carlos Mejía se incorporará a Pumas. Tiempo Extra MX. Gabriel Andrés. Márquez. 14 July 2020. 15 January 2021. es.
  4. News: Carlos Mejía y su fichaje por el Real España: "Desde niño venia soñando estar en un equipo grande". La Prensa. 8 June 2019. 15 January 2021. es.
  5. Web site: C. Mejía. spanish. Soccerway.