Róger Mejía
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Róger Daniel Mejía Cortez | ||
| Date of birth | April 30, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Managua, Nicaragua | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Diriangén | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | América Managua | ||
| 2009–2010 | Walter Ferretti | ||
| 2012–present | Diriangén | ||
| National team | |||
| 2007–2010 | Nicaragua | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Róger Daniel Mejía Cortez (born April 30, 1986) is a Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays for Diriangén in the Primera División de Nicaragua.
Club career[]
He has had a year training in Brazil at Tigres Do Brazil from August 2007.[1] He started his professional career at hometown club América Managua and had a stint with Walter Ferretti[2] before suddenly leaving for the United States in 2011.
In January 2012, Mejía returned to Nicaragua, signing for Diriangén.[3]
International career[]
Mejía made his debut for Nicaragua in a February 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Guatemala and has, as of December 2013, earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup[4] and was a non-playing squad member at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[5]
His most recent match was a September 2010 friendly match against Guatemala.
Honors[]
Mejía played during the 2009 International Season when Nicaragua reached Round 1 of the Gold Cup.
References[]
- ^ Destacándose - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ “Es otro Ferreti” - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Vuelve Mejía - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links[]
- Róger Mejía at National-Football-Teams.com
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- Sportspeople from Managua
- Association football defenders
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- Nicaragua international footballers
- 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup players
- 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
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- Diriangén FC players
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