Guillermo Meza (footballer)

Guillermo Meza
Personal information
Full name Guillermo Ademir Meza Moreno
Date of birth (1988-05-13)May 13, 1988
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Date of death May 6, 2010(2010-05-06) (aged 21)
Place of death Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position 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.


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]

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]

References

  1. "Sepultaron a Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). ESPN. 2008-01-01. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
  2. "Muere el puma Guillermo Meza" (in Spanish). Diario de Morelos. 2010-05-10. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
  3. "Guillermo Meza, jugador de Pumas Morelos, fue asesinado cerca de CU" (in Spanish). Mexico.cnn.com. 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
  4. "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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