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Elmer Mejia
Personal information
Full name Elmer Antonio Mejía Rodríguez
Date of birth (1978-06-23) 23 June 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Comayagua, Honduras
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Real Estelí
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Motagua
2004–2018 Real Estelí (100)
International career‡
2001 Honduras 1 (0)
2014 Nicaragua 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 August 2017
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mejía and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.

Elmer Antonio Mejía Rodríguez (born 23 June 1978) is a retired footballer who last played for Real Esteli in the Nicaraguan Primera División. Born in Honduras, he represented both Honduras and Nicaragua internationally.

Club career

Mejía played for F.C. Motagua, with whom he won the 2001 Apertura,[1] before moving abroad to become captain of Nicaraguan side Real Estelí. By 2012, Mejía had scored 100 goals for Estelí after winning the league's top goalscorer award with 14 goals.[2] In 2007/08 he amassed 33 goals.[3]

International career

Mejía made his debut for Honduras in a July 2001 friendly match against Ecuador, which proved to be his sole international match.

Honours

Titles

Season Team Title
Apertura 2001 Motagua Liga Nacional de Honduras
Clausura 2004 Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2007 Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2008 Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2009 Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2010 Clausura Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2011 Clausura Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua
2011 Apertura Real Estelí Primera División de Nicaragua

References

  1. ^ Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-04-12 at archive.today - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Elmer Mejía a un paso del título - El Heraldo (in Spanish)
  3. ^ ¿Quién mejor goleador? - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)


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