César Marcelo Meli (born 20 June 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ecuadorian Serie A club Emelec.

Marcelo Meli
Personal information
Full name César Marcelo Meli
Date of birth (1992-06-20) 20 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Salto, Argentina
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Emelec
Youth career
Club Sports Salto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Colón 33 (1)
2014–2017 Boca Juniors 42 (4)
2016Sporting CP (loan) 0 (0)
2017–2021 Racing 24 (0)
2018Vitória (loan) 9 (0)
2019Belgrano (loan) 10 (1)
2019–2020Central Córdoba (loan) 17 (1)
2020–2021Hapoel Be'er Sheva (loan) 31 (1)
2022 Aldosivi 29 (2)
2023–2024 Liverpool 38 (2)
2024– Emelec 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:54, 6 January 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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In 2011, Meli started playing in Colón until 2014, when he was transferred to Boca Juniors for $750,000 Argentine pesos.[1]

In July 2016, Meli was sent on loan to Primeira Liga club Sporting CP.[2]

On 6 January 2024, Meli signed a three-year contract with Ecuadorian Serie A club Emelec.[3]

Career Statistics

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Club

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As of 9 June 2024[4]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Colón 2012-13 Primera División 5 0 0 0 5 0
2013-14 28 1 28 1
Total 33 1 0 0 33 1
Boca Juniors 2014 Primera División 10 1 8[a] 0 18 1
2015 22 3 4 0 4[b] 1 1[c] 0 31 4
2016 10 0 10[b] 0 3[d] 0 23 0
Total 42 4 4 0 22 1 4 0 72 5
Sporting CP (loan) 2016-17 Primeira Liga 0 0 1 0 0 0 1[e] 0 2 0
Racing 2016-17 Primera División 10 0 0 0 4[a] 0 14 0
2017-18 14 0 1 0 4[b] 0 1[f] 0 20 0
2019-20 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0
Total 24 0 1 0 8 0 1 0 34 0
Vitória (loan) 2018 Série A 9 0 0 0 9 0
Belgrano (loan) 2018-19 Primera División 10 1 1 1 2[g] 0 13 2
Central Córdoba (loan) 2019-20 Primera División 17 1 4 0 1[g] 0 22 1
Hapoel Be'er Sheva (loan) 2020-21 Israeli Premier League 31 1 1 0 5[h] 0 37 1
Aldosivi 2022 Primera División 29 2 1 0 30 2
Liverpool 2023 Uruguayan Primera División 38 2 5[b] 0 43 2
Emelec 2024 Ecuadorian Serie A 14 1 14 1
Career Total 247 13 13 1 40 1 9 0 309 15
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Liberatdoes Play-offs
  4. ^ One appearance in Supercopa Argentina, Two appearance in Torneos de Verano
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
  6. ^ appearance(s) in Torneos de Verano
  7. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa de la Superliga
  8. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Boca Juniors

References

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  1. ^ "Llega la quinta incorporación a Boca: se suma César Meli" [The fifth signing of Boca: César Meli]. MinutoUno (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Comunicado Sporting Clube de Portugal – Futebol, SAD sobre Marcelo Meli" [Official statement of Sporting Clube de Portugal – Futebol, SAD on Marcelo Meli]. Sporting CP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Marcelo Meli nuevo refuerzo de Emelec" [Marcelo Meli new reinforcement of Emelec]. ECDF (in Spanish). 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. ^ Marcelo Meli at Soccerway
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