Name Alfredo Mejia Career start 2007 Years Team Weight 70 kg | Number 6 Height 1.70 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Full name Alfredo Antonio Mejia Escobar Date of birth (1990-04-03) 3 April 1990 (age 25) Current teams Panthrakikos F.C. (#12 / Midfielder), Honduras national football team (Midfielder) Similar People Brayan Beckeles, Johnny Leveron, Erick Andino, Wilmer Crisanto, Johnny Palacios | ||
Place of birth El Negrito, Honduras | ||
Alfredo Mejia Midfielder
Alfredo Antonio Mejía Escobar (born 3 April 1990 in El Negrito, Yoro Department) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for Xanthi in Greece.
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Club career
Mejía had a spell at the reserves of Italian side Udinese before spending two years at Real España. He joined Motagua for the 2012 Clausura championship.
He had a spell at French side Monaco in 2009 and was rumored to join the Seattle Sounders after the Sounders sent scouts over to Honduras.
On 29 January 2016, Xanthi officially announced the signing of Honduran defensive midfielder, who was recently released from Marathón.
International career
Mejía played at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Mejía made his senior debut for Honduras in a January 2011 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Costa Rica and has, as of January 2013, earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country at the 2011 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.