Óscar Mesa Pérez (born 3 July 2006) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Real Madrid.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Mesa Pérez | ||
| Date of birth | July 3, 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Atlético Barranco Hondo | ||
| 2016–2021 | Tenerife | ||
| 2021–2022 | Alavés | ||
| 2022– | Real Madrid | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Spain U17 | 10 | (2) |
| 2023– | Spain U18 | 6 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:46, 25 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Early life edit
Mesa is a native of La Guancha, Spain.[1]
Club career edit
As a youth player, Mesa joined the youth academy of Spanish side Atlético Barranco Hondo. In 2016, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Tenerife. In 2021, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Alavés. In 2022, he joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid.
International career edit
Mesa represented Spain internationally at youth level. He played for the Spain national under-17 football team at the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Style of play edit
Mesa mainly operates as a defender. He is known for his set-piece taking ability.[2]
Personal life edit
Mesa is the son of Fernando Mesa and Elena Mesa.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Óscar Mesa, el tinerfeño que se ha ganado a las inferiores de la selección" (in Spanish). cadenaser.com.
- ^ "Óscar Mesa, la solución de futuro para el lateral izquierdo está en casa" (in Spanish). relevo.com.
- ^ "Óscar Mesa: de La Guancha al Mundial de Indonesia" (in Spanish). eldia.es.