Alexander Mejía
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Mejía with Colombia at the 2014 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Mejía Sabalza | ||
| Date of birth | 11 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2012 | Deportes Quindío | 101 | (4) |
| 2011 | → Once Caldas (loan) | 37 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Atlético Nacional | 88 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Monterrey | 14 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Atlético Nacional (loan) | 40 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | León | 63 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Libertad | 65 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Santa Fe | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Atlético Nacional | 13 | (1) |
| 2023 | Unión Magdalena | 7 | (0) |
| 2024 | Deportivo Cali | 32 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2022 | Colombia | 27 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:08, 27 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Alexander Mejía Sabalza (born 11 July 1988) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is described by FIFA's official website as "a linchpin noted for his ability to tidy up mistakes, rob possession and track down and pressurize opponents".