Guillermo Meza (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Guillermo Ademir Meza Moreno | ||
Date of birth | 13 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Date of death | 6 May 2010 | (aged 21)||
Place of death | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2007 | UNAM Pumas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2010 | Pumas Morelos | 17 | (0) |
2008 | UNAM Pumas | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Guillermo Ademir Meza Moreno (13 May 1988 – 6 May 2010) was a Mexican soccer defender. He played with Pumas Morelos of Mexico's second division.[1]
Career
[edit]Meza began his career in 2002 with UNAM Pumas and joined Pumas Morelos in 2007.[2] He played 17 games for Pumas Morelos and earned three caps with one goal for UNAM Pumas.[3]
Death
[edit]On 6 May 2010, Meza was shot in the head, after attackers chased him in a taxi and opened fire.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sepultaron a Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). ESPN. 1 January 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Muere el puma Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). Diario de Morelos. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Guillermo Meza, jugador de Pumas Morelos, fue asesinado cerca de CU" (in Spanish). Mexico.cnn.com. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ^ "Police arrest suspect in killing of soccer player Guillermo Meza in Mexico City". The Canadian Press. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.