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Carlos Will Mejía

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Carlos Will Mejía
Personal information
Full name Carlos Will Mejía García
Date of birth (1983-09-29) September 29, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Omoa, Honduras
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Midfielder#Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Platense
2008–2011 Marathón 98 (20)
2011–2019 Olimpia 204 (27)
International career
2007– Honduras 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct 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

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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

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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

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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

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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]

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