Guillermo Meza (footballer)
Guillermo Ademir Meza Moreno (May 13, 1988 – May 6, 2010) was a Mexican soccer defender. He played with Pumas Morelos of Mexico's second division.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guillermo Ademir Meza Moreno | ||
| Date of birth | May 13, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Date of death | May 6, 2010 (aged 21) | ||
| Place of death | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing 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) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
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
On May 6, 2010, Meza was shot in the head, after attackers chased him in a taxi and opened fire.[4]
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References
- "Sepultaron a Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). ESPN. 2008-01-01. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- "Muere el puma Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). Diario de Morelos. 2010-05-10. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- "Guillermo Meza, jugador de Pumas Morelos, fue asesinado cerca de CU" (in Spanish). Mexico.cnn.com. 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- "Police arrest suspect in killing of soccer player Guillermo Meza in Mexico City". The Canadian Press. May 8, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
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