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Chimdum Mez

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Chimdum Mez
Personal information
Full name Chimdum Johnny Mez
Date of birth (1992-11-25) November 25, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Sacramento, California, United States
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Sacramento State Hornets 68 (10)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Los Angeles Misioneros 4 (0)
2016 Sacramento Gold
2017–2018 Juventud Escazuceña
2019 Fútbol Consultants Desamparados
2020 Santos de Guápiles 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 1, 2020

Chimdum Johnny Mez (born November 25, 1992) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.[1]

Career

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College and amateur

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Mez played four years of college soccer at California State University, Sacramento between 2010 and 2014, including a redshirted year in 2011.[2] During his time with Sac State, Mez made 68 appearances, scoring 10 goals and tallying 4 assists.

While playing at college, Mez appeared for USL PDL side Los Angeles Misioneros in 2013.[3]

Professional

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On January 20, 2015, Mez was selected 66th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.[4] However, he was not signed by the club.

In 2016, Mez played with NPSL side Sacramento Gold.[5][6]

Following a short trial, Mez moved to AD Escazuceña of the Segunda División de Costa Rica in 2017. In 2019, Mez also played for Fútbol Consultants Desamparados in Costa Rica.[7]

In January 2020, Mez signed for his first fully professional team, joining Liga FPD side Santos de Guápiles.[7]

Personal

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Mez's cousin is fellow professional soccer player Amobi Okugo.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Chimdum Mez: Find Your Beat afrugalathlete.com
  2. ^ "Chimdum Mez". Sacramento State Athletics.
  3. ^ "Chimdum Mez | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us.
  4. ^ "Quakes select Keasel Broome, Chimdum Mez in 2015 MLS SuperDraft | San Jose Earthquakes".
  5. ^ "SACRAMENTO 3, REAL SAN JOSE 0". April 18, 2016.
  6. ^ "RECAP: SACRAMENTO 2, SAN JOSE 1". June 27, 2016.
  7. ^ a b "FORMER HORNET CHIMDUM MEZ SIGNS TO PLAY PROFESSIONALLY WITH COSTA RICA'S SANTOS DE GAUPILES FC". Sacramento State Athletics. January 8, 2020.
  8. ^ Martinez, Jeremiah. "Chimdum Mez unsigned by San Jose Earthquakes".
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