| Mayer Gil | |
| Fullname: | Mayer Andrés Gil Hurtado |
| Birth Date: | 7 September 2003 |
| Birth Place: | Yopal, Colombia |
| Height: | 1.75m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Alianza Petrolera |
| Clubnumber: | 26 |
| Years1: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs1: | FAS |
| Caps1: | 6 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2021 |
| Clubs2: | Atlético Marte |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs3: | Alianza Petrolera |
| Caps3: | 47 |
| Goals3: | 6 |
| Years4: | 2024– |
| Clubs4: | Alianza |
| Caps4: | 1 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | El Salvador U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022 - |
| Nationalteam2: | El Salvador |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 28 March 2023 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 4 July 2023 (UTC) |
Mayer Andrés Gil Hurtado (born 7 September 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Categoría Primera A club Alianza. Born in Colombia, he represents El Salvador at international level.[1]
Gil started his career with FAS.[2]
He made his debut for Alianza Petrolera as a substitute against Millonarios during the 2022 season in a 4–2 loss. Gil scored his first league goals for Alianza Petrolera on March 10, 2023 where he came on as a substitute and went on to score twice in a 3–2 win over Deportivo Pasto.[3] On 19 May 2023, Mayer Gil signed a new 3-year contract extension with the club.[4]
Mayer Gil was eligible to represent Colombia, where he was born, and El Salvador through naturalization.[5]
He previously was called up for El Salvador U20.[6] He played for them during the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[7]
He made his senior debut for El Salvador on November 16, 2022 against Nicaragua as a substitute in a 1–0 friendly loss. His debut in a competitive match came against the United States on March 27, 2023 as a substitute during the CONCACAF Nations League in a 1–0 loss.
Hailing from a footballing family, Mayer is the son of former Colombian footballer Cristian Gil, who named Mayer after his friend Mayer Candelo.[8]
Mayer is also the brother of both Cristian Gil Jr. and Brayan Gil.[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| FAS | 2019–20 | La Liga Mayor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| FAS | 2020–21 | La Liga Mayor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | La Liga Mayor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Alianza Petrolera | 2022 | Categoría Primera A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Alianza Petrolera | 2023 | Categoría Primera A | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 1 | ||
Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.