David Meza (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Derlis David Meza Colli | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ŁKS Łódź (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2007 | L'Escala | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Atromitos | 2 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Ethnikos Piraeus (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → PAS Giannina (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Messiniakos (loan) | 32 | (11) |
| 2010–2013 | Cesena | 23 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | → Pavia (loan) | 37 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Inter Baku | 56 | (4) |
| 2015 | Gabala | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Cerro Porteño | 15 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Neftchi Baku | 26 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Petrolul Ploiești | 26 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Argeș Pitești | 107 | (1) |
| 2023 | Ohod | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2024–2025 | PAS Giannina (assistant) | ||
| 2025– | ŁKS Łódź (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Derlis David Meza Colli (born 15 August 1988), simply known as David Meza, is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder who is currently the assistant coach of Polish club ŁKS Łódź.
Playing career
Meza has played the 2008–09 season with PAS Giannina of Beta Ethniki on loan from his club Atromitos. On 3 September 2013 David, and his brother César, signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku on a one-year contract.[1] Meza signed a new 1-year contract with Inter Baku in May 2014.[2] On 31 August 2015, Meza signed a one-year contract with another Azerbaijan Premier League side, Gabala.[3] On 20 December 2015, Meza was released from his Gabala contract six-months early.[4]
On 6 January 2016, Meza signed for Cerro Porteño.[5]
On 30 July 2017, Meza signed a one-year contract with Neftchi Baku.[6]
On 27 July 2019, Meza was announced as a member of Petrolul Ploiești squad for the 2019–20 season.[7]
On 16 July 2023, Meza joined Saudi First Division side Ohod.[8]
Coaching career
On 26 October 2024, Meza was announced as part of new PAS Giannina head coach, Ariel Galeano's, coaching staff.[9]
On 25 February 2025, he followed Galeano to work under him as an assistant at Polish second-tier club ŁKS Łódź.[10]
References
- ^ "Officially Interdə brothers!". www.azerisport.com/. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ "İnter daha üç futbolçusu ilə müqaviləni yenilədi" (in Azerbaijani). azerisport. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Meza Colli in Gabala". www.gabalafc.az/. Gabala FK. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Rafael Santosla müqavilə imzalandı, Derlis Meza Kolli ilə yollar ayrıldı". gabalafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Gabala FK. 20 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ "Bienvenido Derlis". www.tigosports.com.py (in Spanish). Tigosports. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ "Derlis Meza Kolli ilə müqavilə imzalandı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 30 July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "Victorie clară în ultima verificare: 4-0 cu CS Blejoi!" (in Romanian). fcpetrolul.ro. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ ""ديفيد" يوقع مع "#الجبل"".
- ^ "ΠΡΟΣΛΗΨΗ ARIEL GALEANO". pasgiannina.gr (in Greek). PAS Giannina F.C. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "Ariel Galeano trenerem ŁKS-u". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 25 February 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
External links
- David Meza at WorldFootball.net