Juan Mera (footballer)

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mera and the second or maternal family name is González.

Juan Mera
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Mera with East Bengal in 2019
Personal information
Full name Juan Mera González
Date of birth (1993-11-22) 22 November 1993 (age 28)
Place of birth Gijón, Spain
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 NEROCA
Number 10
Youth career
2001–2002 Antonio Machado
2002–2003 Roces
2003–2010 Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 Sporting B 155 (21)
2016–2017 Celta B 32 (2)
2017–2018 Racing Ferrol 23 (1)
2018–2019 Teruel 11 (0)
2019 Leioa 7 (0)
2019–2020 East Bengal 16 (2)
2020–2021 Lealtad 20 (0)
2021– NEROCA 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:44, 7 March 2022 (UTC)

Juan Mera González (born 22 November 1993), is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for I-League club NEROCA.[1]

Club career[]

Spain[]

Born in Gijón, Asturias, he made his senior debut with Sporting de Gijón B in the 2010–11 season. Juan played his first match on 29 August 2010 against Gimnástica Torrelavega[2] He played for Sporting B, in Segunda División B, till 2015–16 season. He scored 21 goals. In 2016–17, he was promoted to Sporting Gijón.[2]

After that he joined Celta Vigo B, Racing Ferrol, Teruel, Leioa in Spain till 2018–19 and played in Segunda División B.

India[]

On 24 August 2019, Juan pursued a one-year deal and moved to Indian club, East Bengal FC.[3][4] On 12 September, he played his first match for the club in Calcutta Football League, against Kalighat MS.[5]

He made his professional league debut on 4 December 2019 in I-League, in match against Real Kashmir FC He assisted a goal and was also named Man of the Match.[6]

In 2021, he moved to another I-League side NEROCA[7][8] and made his debut for the club on 27 December in their 3–2 win against Sreenidi Deccan.[9]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 7 March 2022[10][11]
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sporting B 2010–11 Segunda División B 26 1 — — 26 1
2011–12 13 0 — — 13 0
2012–13 20 1 — — 20 1
2013–14 27 8 — — 27 8
2014–15 35 7 — — 35 7
2015–16 34 4 — — 34 4
Total 155 21 0 0 0 0 155 21
Celta B 2016–17 Segunda División B 32 2 — 2[a] 1 34 3
Racing Ferrol 2017–18 Segunda División B 23 1 1 0 — 24 1
Teruel 2018–19 Segunda División B 11 0 1 0 — 12 0
Leioa 2018–19 Segunda División B 7 0 0 0 — 7 0
East Bengal 2019–20 I-League 16 2 0 0 — 16 2
CD Lealtad 2020–21 Segunda División B 15 0 1 0 — 16 0
NEROCA 2021–22 I-League 3 1 0 0 — 3 1
Career total 262 27 3 0 2 1 267 28
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs

References[]

  1. ^ "NEROCA FC announce the signing of midfielder Juan Mera!". www.arunfoot.com/. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Spain - Juan Mera - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  3. ^ Nehal (24 August 2019). "East Bengal FC sign Spanish forward Juan Mera González". THE AWAY END. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  4. ^ Mullick, Sounak (24 August 2019). "Indian Football: East Bengal add Spanish midfielder Juan Mera Gonzalez to their roster". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Quess East Bengal FC". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Match Details | Hero I-League". Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  7. ^ All India Football Federation, Media Team (24 December 2021). "Neroca FC seek to be competitive again after a number of quality arrivals". i-league.org. I-League. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  8. ^ Modak, Sourav (26 December 2021). "I-League: New-look NEROCA FC ready to change the script this season". m.timesofindia.com. The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  9. ^ Chatterjee, Triyasha (27 December 2021). "I-League 2021-2022: Neroca FC start campaign with a win against Sreenidi Deccan". thebridge.in. The Bridge. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  10. ^ Juan Mera at Soccerway
  11. ^ Juan Mera at BDFutbol

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