Mateo Mejía

José Mateo Mejía Piedrahita (born 21 March 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for Manchester United.

Mateo Mejía
Personal information
Full name José Mateo Mejía Piedrahita
Date of birth (2003-03-21) 21 March 2003
Place of birth Spain
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United
Youth career
0000–2019 Zaragoza
2019– Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Manchester United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club career

As a youth player, Mejía joined the youth academy of Spanish second-tier side Zaragoza.[1][2] In 2019, he joined the youth academy of Manchester United in the English Premier League.[3][4]

International career

Mejía is eligible to represent Colombia internationally through his parents.[5][6]

References
  1. ""Nunca quise marcharme por la puerta de atrás ni con polémica"". elperiodicodearagon.com.
  2. "¿Quién es el futbolista de padres colombianos que tiene Manchester United?". futbolete.com.
  3. "Zidane Iqbal and Charlie Savage praise Man United teammate Mateo Mejia who is 'like a new signing'". manchesterveningnews.co.uk.
  4. "Why Man United have struck gold by signing this 60-goal La Liga teenage sensation". soccersouls.com.
  5. "El colombiano que podría jugar con Cristiano Ronaldo". co.marca.com.
  6. "Este es el colombiano que está cerca de jugar con Cristiano Ronaldo en el United". bolavip.com.


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