Maximiliano Meza
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maximiliano Eduardo Meza | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | General Paz, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Independiente | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Gimnasia y Esgrima | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | Gimnasia y Esgrima | 100 | (12) |
| 2016– | Independiente | 6 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:00, 2 December 2016 (UTC). | |||
Maximiliano Eduardo Meza (born 15 December 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera División club Independiente.[1][2]
Career
Club
Meza began his career in the youth ranks of Gimnasia y Esgrima, he was promoted into the first-team in 2012 and subsequently made his professional debut on 10 December against Deportivo Merlo in the Primera B Nacional, he made 14 league appearances in total in Gimansia's promotion-winning season of 2012–13.[1][2] In the following season, Meza became a regular for the club as he made 36 appearances and scored 5 goals; the first five goals of his career. Over the next three league campaigns he made 53 appearances in all competitions while scoring 7 goals.[1] On 18 September 2016, a week after making his 100th league appearance for Gimnasia, he left the club to sign for fellow Primera División club Independiente. His Independiente debut came in a 2016 Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 match against Brazilian side Chapecoense on 22 September.[1][2]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 2] | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima | 2012–13 | Primera B Nacional | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Primera División | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5 | ||
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | ||||
| 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 100 | 12 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 12 | |||
| Independiente | 2016–17 | Primera División | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 106 | 12 | 8 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 12 | |||
- ↑ Includes the Copa Argentina
- ↑ Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Two appearances in 2016 Copa Sudamericana
References
External links
- Maximiliano Meza profile on Soccerway's website