Sebastián Meza

Sebastián Meza
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Tomás Meza
Date of birth (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Oberá, Argentina
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sarmiento
(on loan from Huracán)
Number 24
Youth career
Ex Alumnos Escuela 185 de Oberá
2018–2021 Huracán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Huracán 12 (0)
2022–2023 → Sarmiento (loan) 48 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:19, 16 April 2024 (UTC)

Sebastián Tomás Meza (born 14 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Huracán.[2]

Career

Meza joined Huracán in 2018, having previously played for hometown team Ex Alumnos Escuela N°185.[3][4][5] He signed his first professional contract on 6 March 2020.[6] His unofficial bow came in early October in a friendly versus Talleres.[4] In the succeeding months, Meza was selected on the bench for four Copa de la Liga Profesional matches.[2] After again going unused for a Copa Argentina tie with Estudiantes on 25 February 2021, Meza made his senior debut on 1 March in a Copa de la Liga abandoned encounter with Atlético Tucumán; he was selected to start by Israel Damonte after first-choice Facundo Cambeses suffered a hand injury.[7][8] On 30 May 2022, Meza joined Sarmiento on loan until June 2023 with a purchase option.[9]

Personal life

On 3 February 2021, it was revealed that Meza - along with eleven Huracán teammates - had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the pandemic.[10]

Career statistics

As of 24 March 2021.[2][11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huracán 2020–21[nb 1] Primera División 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021[nb 2] 4 0 0 0 — — 0 0 4 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

Notes

  1. ^ Soccerway counts 2020 Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
  2. ^ Soccerway counts 2021 Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

References

  1. ^ "Sebastián Meza". World Football. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Argentina - S. Meza". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. ^ "boletin jugadores 21-2018.pdf" (PDF). AFA. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "El misionero Meza tuvo su debut en la Primera de Huracán". Noticias De La Calle. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Sebastián Meza renovó su contrato con el Globo". DXT Oberá. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Sebastián Meza firmó su primer contrato". Huracán. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  7. ^ "In a duel of the needy, Atlético Tucumán and Huracán close the third date of the League Cup". Explica. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  8. ^ "La lluvia y un corte de energía produjeron la suspensión de Atlético-Huracán". Cba24n. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  9. ^ Sarmiento confirmó su primer refuerzo, diariodemocracia.com, 30 May 2022
  10. ^ "Sebastián Ramírez contrajo coronavirus junto a 11 compañeros en Huracán". La Opinión. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de SEBASTIAN MEZA". BDFA. Retrieved 2 March 2021.