:Édgar Mejía

{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1988)}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Édgar Mejía

| image = Edgar Mejia.jpg

| image_size = 200

| caption = Mejia playing for Guadalajara

| fullname = Édgar Eduardo Mejía Viruete

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|7|27}}

|birth_place = Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

| currentclub =

| height = 1.70 m

| position = Midfielder, right-back

| years1 = 2006–2012

| clubs1 = Guadalajara

| caps1 = 106

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2012–2013

| clubs2 = → León (loan)

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2013

| clubs3 = → Chivas USA (loan)

| caps3 = 28

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2014

| clubs4 = → Puebla (loan)

| caps4 = 9

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2015

| clubs5 = → Atlético San Luis (loan)

| caps5 = 12

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2015–2017

| clubs6 = Juárez

| caps6 = 47

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2017–2018

| clubs7 = Murciélagos

| caps7 = 12

| goals7 = 0

| totalcaps = 214

| totalgoals = 2

|manageryears1 = 2018–2020

| managerclubs1 = Guadalajara Reserves and Academy

|manageryears2 = 2020–2021

| managerclubs2 = Guadalajara (women)

}}

Édgar Eduardo Mejía Viruete{{family name footnote|Mejía|Viruete|lang=Spanish}} (born 27 July 1988) also known as El Chore, is a Mexican former professional footballer and former manager of Liga MX Femenil club Guadalajara (women).

Club career

=Guadalajara=

Mejía made his professional debut during the first week of the Clausura 2006 tournament against Toluca. From then on, Mejía became a regular with Chivas. During the Clausura 2007, he earned a starting position over Patricio Araujo. On June 1, 2012, he was transferred on loan for 1 year to Club León.{{cite web | url =http://msn.mediotiempo.com/futbol/mexico/noticias/2012/06/01/chivas-vende-al-venado-y-a-magallon-mejia-a-prestamo | title = Chivas vende al 'Venado' y a Magallón; Mejía a préstamo | publisher = mediotiempo.com | date = June 1, 2012 | accessdate = June 3, 2012}} However, he did not make any appearances for Leon during his time at the club. The versatile midfielder made 115 appearances for Chivas.

==Loan at Chivas USA==

On February 21, 2013, sister club Chivas USA announced they had acquired Mejía and teammates Giovani Casillas and Mario de Luna on loan from CD Guadalajara.{{cite web | url = http://www.cdchivasusa.com/news/2013/02/chivas-usa-add-three-players-roster | title = Chivas add three players | publisher = mediotiempo.com | date = February 21, 2013 | accessdate = February 21, 2013 | archive-date = February 25, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130225101451/http://www.cdchivasusa.com/news/2013/02/chivas-usa-add-three-players-roster | url-status = dead }}

Honours

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