Carlos Will Mejía

Carlos Will Mejía
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Will Mejía García
Date of birth	September 29, 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth	Omoa, Honduras
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Positions	Attacking midfielder; winger;
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2008	Platense
2008–2011	Marathón
2011–2019	Olimpia
International career‡
2007–	Honduras
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 June 2019; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 February 2013

Carlos Will Mejía García (born September 29, 1983) is a Honduran footballer who most recently played as a midfielder for Olimpia in the Liga Nacional de Honduras.

Club career

Nicknamed Garrincha, Mejía started his professional career at Platense and also played for Marathón, while still on the books of Platense,^[1] before joining Olimpia before the 2011 Apertura.^[2]

International career

A right winger, Mejía made his debut for Honduras in a February 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Nicaragua in which m he immediately scored a goal, and has, as of January 2013, earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[3] and played at the 2007^[4] and 2009 UNCAF Nations Cups^[5] as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[6]

International goals

**Carlos Will Mejia: International goals**
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	15 February 2007	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	Nicaragua	7 – 1	9–1	UNCAF Nations Cup 2007

Personal life

His mother is a niece of former national team midfielder Prudencio Norales.^[7] Mejía is married and has three daughters: Suyapa, Allison and Reina.^[8]

References

↑ Carlos Will Mejía sufrió accidente – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
↑ Carlos Will al Olimpia – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
↑ Carlos Will Mejía – FIFA competition record (archived)
↑ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2007 – Details Archived October 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
↑ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2009 – Details Archived November 5, 2013, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 – Full Details Archived July 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
↑ El cambio de película de Tosello... – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
↑ Familiares mandan mensajes de apoyo para sus seleccionados^{[dead link]} – Diez (in Spanish)

External links

Carlos Will Mejía at National-Football-Teams.com
Profile – CD Marathón
Profile – Diez
Carlos Will Mejía at Soccerway

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[1] Carlos Will Mejía sufrió accidente – La Tribuna (in Spanish)

[2] Carlos Will al Olimpia – El Heraldo (in Spanish)

[3] Carlos Will Mejía – FIFA competition record (archived)

[4] Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2007 – Details Archived October 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF

[5] UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2009 – Details Archived November 5, 2013, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF

[6] CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 – Full Details Archived July 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF

[7] El cambio de película de Tosello... – El Heraldo (in Spanish)

[8] Familiares mandan mensajes de apoyo para sus seleccionados^{[dead link]} – Diez (in Spanish)

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