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Francisco Meza

Francisco Meza

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Santa Fe

After several years in the youth teams of Independiente de Santa Fe, Meza debuted with the first team at the age of 19 under coach Arturo Boyacá on April 16, 2011. In his first year as a professional, he played over 30 games. That year in the Copa Sudamericana, Santa Fe reached the quarterfinals. In 2012, Meza continued as a starter in the defense, making his first professional goal on February 26, 2012, in a Colombian league match against Deportes Quindío. Santa Fe eventually won the Apertura Tournament, where under the command of Wilson Gutiérrez, ended the drought of 36 years without league titles. In 2013, he started in the Superliga final against Millionarios, where Santa Fe would be crowned champions, with Meza as one of the most impressive players. In that same year, he played his first Copa Libertadores and his second international tournament - after the Copa Sudamericana 2011-; in this tournament the club reached semifinals. In addition, Santa Fe reached the final of the Colombian League. In 2014, he scored a goal for Santa Fe to win the first leg against Independiente Medellín; what helped the team to become champions. In 2015, Meza won his second Superliga title, by defeating Atlético Nacional. In that same year, under the command of Gustavo Costas, Santa Fe reached the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. On May 12, 2015, he converted his first goal in Copa Libertadores against Real Garcilaso. On December 9, 2015, Meza won his first…

International career

Meza was named in Colombia's squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Argentina in November 2015.

Club
Pumas UNAM (2016–)
Club
Independiente Santa Fe (2015–2015)
Club
Tigres UANL (2015–)
Club
Independiente Santa Fe (2011–2015)
National team
Colombia

Legacy

Honours

Santa Fe

Copa Sudamericana : 2015 Categoría Primera A : 2012-I, 2014-II Superliga Colombiana : 2013, 2015 UANL

Liga MX: Apertura 2016, Apertura 2017, Clausura 2019 CONCACAF Champions League: 2020

Clubs

Played together with

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Colombian soccer player

Position

centre-back

Extract from Wikipedia

Francisco Javier Meza Palma is a Colombian football player who plays for Llaneros as a center back.

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