Chimdum Mez Explained

Chimdum Mez
Fullname:Chimdum Johnny Mez
Birth Date:25 November 1992
Birth Place:Sacramento, California, United States
Height:1.95 m
Position:Forward
Collegeyears1:2010–2014
College1:Sacramento State Hornets
Collegecaps1:68
Collegegoals1:10
Years1:2013
Clubs1:Los Angeles Misioneros
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Years2:2016
Clubs2:Sacramento Gold
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Juventud Escazuceña
Years4:2019
Clubs4:Fútbol Consultants Desamparados
Years5:2020
Clubs5:Santos de Guápiles
Caps5:15
Goals5:1
Club-Update:July 1, 2020

Chimdum Johnny Mez (born November 25, 1992) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.[1]

Career

College and amateur

Mez played four years of college soccer at California State University, Sacramento between 2010 and 2014, including a redshirted year in 2011.[2] During his time with Sac State, Mez made 68 appearances, scoring 10 goals and tallying 4 assists.

While playing at college, Mez appeared for USL PDL side Los Angeles Misioneros in 2013.[3]

Professional

On January 20, 2015, Mez was selected 66th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.[4] However, he was not signed by the club.

In 2016, Mez played with NPSL side Sacramento Gold.[5] [6]

Following a short trial, Mez moved to AD Escazuceña of the Segunda División de Costa Rica in 2017. In 2019, Mez also played for Fútbol Consultants Desamparados in Costa Rica.[7]

In January 2020, Mez signed for his first fully professional team, joining Liga FPD side Santos de Guápiles.[7]

Personal

Mez's cousin is fellow professional soccer player Amobi Okugo.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.afrugalathlete.com/blog/2017/10/30/chindum-mez Chimdum Mez: Find Your Beat
  2. Web site: Chimdum Mez. Sacramento State Athletics.
  3. Web site: Chimdum Mez | SoccerStats.us. soccerstats.us.
  4. Web site: Quakes select Keasel Broome, Chimdum Mez in 2015 MLS SuperDraft | San Jose Earthquakes.
  5. Web site: SACRAMENTO 3, REAL SAN JOSE 0. April 18, 2016.
  6. Web site: RECAP: SACRAMENTO 2, SAN JOSE 1. June 27, 2016.
  7. Web site: FORMER HORNET CHIMDUM MEZ SIGNS TO PLAY PROFESSIONALLY WITH COSTA RICA'S SANTOS DE GAUPILES FC. January 8, 2020. Sacramento State Athletics.
  8. Web site: Chimdum Mez unsigned by San Jose Earthquakes. Jeremiah. Martinez.