Alfredo Mejía

Alfredo Mejía

File:Alfredo Mejía.jpg
Personal information
Full name	Alfredo Antonio Mejía Escobar
Date of birth	(1990-04-03) 3 April 1990
Place of birth	El Negrito, Honduras
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Panthrakikos
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Olimpia	32	(1)
2008–2009	Udinese	0	(0)
2009–2011	Real España	15	(1)
2012–2013	Motagua	25	(1)
2014	Marathón	7	(1)
2014–	Panthrakikos	48	(1)
International career‡
2007	Honduras U-17	6	(0)
2008–2009	Honduras U-20	7	(1)
2011–2013	Honduras U-23	6	(0)
2011–	Honduras	15	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2012

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mejía and the second or maternal family name is Escobar.

Alfredo Antonio Mejía Escobar (born 3 April 1990 in El Negrito, Yoro Department) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for Panthrakikos in Greece.

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.

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.

International goals

Alfredo Mejía: International goals

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2011-06-10	FIU Stadium, Miami, United States	Grenada	7 – 1	7 – 1	2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup

External links

• Alfredo Mejía at National-Football-Teams.com