Winter signing

#13 Alexander Mejía

Deportivo Cali

Liga Dimayor I League level: Colombia

First Tier Joined: Jan 1, 2024 Contract expires: Dec 31, 2024

Date of birth/Age: Jul 11, 1988 (35)
Place of birth: Arenal
Citizenship: Colombia

Height: 1,78 m
Position: Defensive Midfield

Former International: Colombia
Caps/Goals: 27 / 0

€150k

Last update: Dec 7, 2023

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Colombia
13		Colombia	Jun 4, 2012	27	-	José Néstor Pekerman	23 years 10 months 24 days

Stats of Alexander Mejía

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			27	-	-	-	20	2	5	-	-	-	-	1.022'
	World Cup qualification	11	-	-	-	9	1	2	-	-	-	-	284'
	International Friendlies	9	-	-	-	6	1	2	-	-	-	-	427'
	World Cup	4	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	145'
	Copa América	3	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	166'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Lima	Jun 4, 2012	Peru	Colombia	0:1			87'		3'
	Group A	Quito	Jun 10, 2012	Ecuador	Colombia	1:0	on the bench
	Group A	Barranquilla	Sep 7, 2012	Colombia	Uruguay	4:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Macul (Santiago de Chile)	Sep 11, 2012	Chile	Colombia	1:3	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 12, 2012	Colombia	Paraguay	2:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Barranquilla	Oct 17, 2012	Colombia	Cameroon	3:0	Not in squad
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	Nov 15, 2012	Brazil	Colombia	1:1	Not in squad
		Miami Gardens, Florida	Feb 7, 2013	Guatemala	Colombia	1:4	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Mar 22, 2013	Colombia	Bolivia	5:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Puerto Ordaz	Mar 27, 2013	Venezuela	Colombia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 8, 2013	Argentina	Colombia	0:0			60'		30'
	Group A	Barranquilla	Jun 11, 2013	Colombia	Peru	2:0			83'		7'
	International Friendlies
		Barcelona	Aug 14, 2013	Colombia	Serbia	1:0	DM		66'		24'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Sep 7, 2013	Colombia	Ecuador	1:0			75'		15'
	Group A	Montevideo	Sep 11, 2013	Uruguay	Colombia	2:0	on the bench
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 11, 2013	Colombia	Chile	3:3	on the bench
	Group A	Asunción	Oct 16, 2013	Paraguay	Colombia	1:2	DM		88'		2'
	International Friendlies
		Brüssel	Nov 14, 2013	Belgium	Colombia	0:2			86'		4'
		Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Nov 19, 2013	Netherlands	Colombia	0:0	on the bench
		Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona)	Mar 5, 2014	Colombia	Tunisia	1:1	Not in squad
		Buenos Aires	May 31, 2014	Colombia	Senegal	2:2	DM		46'		45'
		Buenos Aires	Jun 7, 2014	Colombia	Jordan	3:0	on the bench
	World Cup 2014
	Group C	Belo Horizonte	Jun 14, 2014	Colombia	Greece	3:0	DM		68'		22'
	Group C	Brasília	Jun 19, 2014	Colombia	Ivory Coast	2:1	DM		79'		11'
	Group C		Jun 24, 2014	Japan	Colombia	1:4	DM				90'
	Round of 16	Rio de Janeiro	Jun 28, 2014	Colombia	Uruguay	2:0	CM		68'		22'
	Quarter-Finals	Fortaleza	Jul 4, 2014	Brazil	Colombia	2:1	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Miami Gardens, Florida	Sep 6, 2014	Brazil	Colombia	1:0			72'		18'
		Harrison, New Jersey	Oct 11, 2014	Colombia	El Salvador	3:0	DM	43'			90'
		Harrison, New Jersey	Oct 15, 2014	Canada	Colombia	0:1	DM				90'
		London	Nov 14, 2014	Colombia	USA	2:1	on the bench
		Ljubljana	Nov 18, 2014	Slovenia	Colombia	0:1	DM			87'	87'
		Manama	Mar 26, 2015	Bahrain	Colombia	0:6	on the bench
		Abu Dhabi	Mar 29, 2015	Kuwait	Colombia	1:3	DM	83'	64'		26'
		Buenos Aires	Jun 6, 2015	Colombia	Costa Rica	1:0			46'		45'
	Copa América 2015
	Group C	Rancagua	Jun 14, 2015	Colombia	Venezuela	0:1	on the bench
	Group C	Macul (Santiago de Chile)	Jun 18, 2015	Brazil	Colombia	0:1	DM		80'		10'
	Group C	Temuco	Jun 21, 2015	Colombia	Peru	0:0	DM		24'		66'
	Quarter-Finals		Jun 27, 2015	Argentina	Colombia	5:4 on pens	DM	21'			90'
	International Friendlies
		Harrison, New Jersey	Sep 9, 2015	Colombia	Peru	1:1	on the bench
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 8, 2015	Colombia	Peru	2:0	DM		64'		26'
	Group A	Montevideo	Oct 14, 2015	Uruguay	Colombia	3:0	on the bench
	Group A	Santiago de Chile	Nov 13, 2015	Chile	Colombia	1:1	CM				90'
	Group A	Barranquilla	Nov 17, 2015	Colombia	Argentina	0:1	DM	71'		78'	78'
	Group A	La Paz	Mar 24, 2016	Bolivia	Colombia	2:3	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Mar 29, 2016	Colombia	Ecuador	3:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			May 29, 2016	Colombia	Haiti	3:1	Not in squad
	Copa América Centenario 2016
	Group A		Jun 4, 2016	USA	Colombia	0:2	Not in squad
	Group A	Pasadena, Kalifornien	Jun 8, 2016	Colombia	Paraguay	2:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Houston	Jun 12, 2016	Colombia	Costa Rica	2:3	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	East Rutherford, New Jersey	Jun 18, 2016	Peru	Colombia	2:4 on pens	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals	Chicago, Illinois	Jun 23, 2016	Colombia	Chile	0:2	Not in squad
	Third Place Play-Off	Phoenix	Jun 26, 2016	USA	Colombia	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Sep 1, 2016	Colombia	Venezuela	2:0	Not in squad
	Group A		Sep 7, 2016	Brazil	Colombia	2:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Asunción	Oct 7, 2016	Paraguay	Colombia	0:1	CM		71'		19'
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 11, 2016	Colombia	Uruguay	2:2	on the bench
	Group A	Barranquilla	Nov 10, 2016	Colombia	Chile	0:0	Not in squad
	Group A	San Juan	Nov 16, 2016	Argentina	Colombia	3:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Rio de Janeiro	Jan 26, 2017	Brazil	Colombia	1:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Mar 23, 2017	Colombia	Bolivia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Quito	Mar 28, 2017	Ecuador	Colombia	0:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Murcia	Jun 7, 2017	Spain	Colombia	2:2	Not in squad
		Getafe	Jun 13, 2017	Cameroon	Colombia	0:4	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	San Cristóbal	Aug 31, 2017	Venezuela	Colombia	0:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Sep 5, 2017	Colombia	Brazil	1:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 6, 2017	Colombia	Paraguay	1:2	Not in squad
	Group A	Lima	Oct 11, 2017	Peru	Colombia	1:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Suwon	Nov 10, 2017	South Korea	Colombia	2:1	Not in squad
		Chongqing	Nov 14, 2017	China	Colombia	0:4	Not in squad
		Saint Denis	Mar 23, 2018	France	Colombia	2:3	Not in squad
		London	Mar 27, 2018	Colombia	Australia	0:0	Not in squad
		Bergamo	Jun 1, 2018	Egypt	Colombia	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup 2018
	Group H		Jun 19, 2018	Colombia	Japan	1:2	Not in squad
	Group H	Kazan	Jun 24, 2018	Poland	Colombia	0:3	Not in squad
	Group H		Jun 28, 2018	Senegal	Colombia	0:1	Not in squad
	Round of 16		Jul 3, 2018	Colombia	England	4:5 on pens	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Miami Gardens, Florida	Sep 8, 2018	Colombia	Venezuela	2:1	Not in squad
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	Sep 12, 2018	Argentina	Colombia	0:0	Not in squad
			Oct 12, 2018	USA	Colombia	2:4	Not in squad
		Harrison, New Jersey	Oct 17, 2018	Colombia	Costa Rica	3:1	Not in squad
		Kohoku-ku,Yokohama City	Mar 22, 2019	Japan	Colombia	0:1	Not in squad
		Seoul	Mar 26, 2019	South Korea	Colombia	2:1	Not in squad
			Jun 4, 2019	Colombia	Panama	3:0	Not in squad
		Lima	Jun 9, 2019	Peru	Colombia	0:3	Not in squad
	Copa América 2019
	Group B	Salvador	Jun 16, 2019	Argentina	Colombia	0:2	Not in squad
	Group B	São Paulo	Jun 19, 2019	Colombia	Qatar	1:0	Not in squad
	Group B	Salvador	Jun 23, 2019	Colombia	Paraguay	1:0	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals		Jun 29, 2019	Colombia	Chile	4:5 on pens	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Miami Gardens, Florida	Sep 7, 2019	Brazil	Colombia	2:2	Not in squad
			Sep 10, 2019	Colombia	Venezuela	0:0	Not in squad
		Alicante	Oct 12, 2019	Colombia	Chile	0:0	Not in squad
		Villeneuve-dAscq	Oct 15, 2019	Algeria	Colombia	3:0	Not in squad
		Miami Gardens, Florida	Nov 16, 2019	Colombia	Peru	1:0	Not in squad
		Harrison, New Jersey	Nov 20, 2019	Ecuador	Colombia	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Barranquilla	Oct 10, 2020	Colombia	Venezuela	3:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Santiago de Chile	Oct 14, 2020	Chile	Colombia	2:2	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Nov 13, 2020	Colombia	Uruguay	0:3	Not in squad
	Group A	Quito	Nov 17, 2020	Ecuador	Colombia	6:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Lima	Jun 4, 2021	Peru	Colombia	0:3	Not in squad
	Group A	Barranquilla	Jun 9, 2021	Colombia	Argentina	2:2	Not in squad
	Copa América 2021
	Group B		Jun 14, 2021	Colombia	Ecuador	1:0	Not in squad
	Group B		Jun 17, 2021	Colombia	Venezuela	0:0	Not in squad
	Group B		Jun 21, 2021	Colombia	Peru	1:2	Not in squad
	Group B	Rio de Janeiro	Jun 24, 2021	Colombia	Brazil	1:2	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	Brasília	Jul 4, 2021	Uruguay	Colombia	2:4 on pens	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals	Brasília	Jul 7, 2021	Argentina	Colombia	4:3 on pens	Not in squad
	Third Place Play-Off	Brasília	Jul 10, 2021	Colombia	Peru	3:2	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	La Paz	Sep 2, 2021	Bolivia	Colombia	1:1	DM		87'		3'
	Group A	Asunción	Sep 6, 2021	Paraguay	Colombia	1:1	DM	90'	79'		11'
Squad: 39, Starting eleven: 7, Substituted in: 20, On the bench: 12, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0,