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Róger Mejía

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Róger Mejía
Personal information
Full name Róger Daniel Mejía Cortez
Date of birth (1986-04-30) April 30, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Managua, Nicaragua
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Diriangén
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 América Managua
2009–2010 Walter Ferretti
2012–present Diriangén
International career
2007–2010 Nicaragua 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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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

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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

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Mejía played during the 2009 International Season when Nicaragua reached Round 1 of the Gold Cup.

References

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  1. ^ Destacándose - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  2. ^ “Es otro Ferreti” - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Vuelve Mejía - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - Details - RSSSF
  5. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
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