Néicer Acosta | |
Fullname: | Néicer Aldhair Acosta Méndez |
Birth Date: | 21 December 2002 |
Birth Place: | Ibarra, Ecuador |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | Brisbane Roar |
Clubnumber: | 11 |
Years1: | 2020–2024 |
Clubs1: | Independiente del Valle |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | → Orlando City B (loan) |
Caps2: | 11 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2024 |
Clubs3: | Guayaquil City |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Brisbane Roar |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Ecuador U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 20 October 2024 |
Néicer Aldhair Acosta Méndez (born 21 December 2002) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Brisbane Roar.
Acosta was born on 21 December 2002 in Ibarra, Ecuador. He grew up in Chota, Ecuador. He is the nephew of Ecuador international Jhegson Méndez.[1] He mainly operates as a winger. He specifically operates as a left-winger. He is known for his dribbling ability.[2] He started his career with Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle. He made one league appearance while playing for the club. He also played for their reserve team. He helped them win the U-20 Copa Libertadores.[3]
In 2022, he was sent on loan to American side Orlando City B. He made eleven league appearances and scored three goals while playing for the club. In 2024, he signed for Ecuadorian side Guayaquil City. After that, he signed for Australian side Brisbane Roar. He is an Ecuador international. He made six appeaarances and scored zero goals while playing for the Ecuador national under-17 football team.