Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tomás Mejías Osorio [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 30 January 1989||
Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2001 | Coslada | ||
2001–2007 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2007–2010 | Real Madrid C | 78 | (0 [3]) |
2008–2013 | Real Madrid B | 59 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Real Madrid | 1 | (0) |
2014 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Middlesbrough | 7 | (0) |
2017 | → Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Omonia | 28 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Dinamo București (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2021 | Ankaraspor | 17 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 13 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Ceuta | 16 | (0) |
2024 | Cartagena | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
2008 | Spain U19 | 2 | (0) |
2009 | Spain U20 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024 |
Tomás Mejías Osorio (born 30 January 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper;
Mejías was born in Madrid. [4] In 2001, aged 12, he joined local Real Madrid's youth academy from neighbouring amateurs CD Coslada. [5] He made his debut with the reserves in the 2007–08 season, playing five games for them in Segunda División B. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
As first-team manager José Mourinho decided to rest Iker Casillas, Mejías was selected for a La Liga home match against Getafe CF on 10 May 2011. [11] He replaced another club youth graduate, Antonio Adán, for the last ten minutes of a 4–0 home win. [12]
Mejías was selected in a 20-man squad for the first match of the 2011–12 campaign, away to Real Zaragoza, [13] but eventually did not make the bench. [14] He contributed 26 appearances the following year, as the B's retained their Segunda División status. [15]
On 11 February 2014, Mejías joined Championship club Middlesbrough on loan until the end of the season. [16] He made his debut on 1 March, in a 1–0 away loss against Sheffield Wednesday. [17] It was his only appearance during the time of his loan, as he dislocated a finger in training and was sidelined for the rest of the campaign. [18]
The deal was made permanent on 4 July 2014, and Mejías signed a two-year contract. [19] On 28 October of the following year, he saved from Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young as his team won in a penalty shoot-out away to Manchester United in the fourth round of the League Cup, also keeping a clean sheet for 120 minutes. [20]
On 5 January 2017, Mejías was loaned to Rayo Vallecano until the end of the Spanish second-tier season. [21] At the end of the following campaign, he was released by Middlesbrough. [22]
Mejías signed for Cypriot First Division club AC Omonia on 10 July 2018. [23] He played 29 matches in all competitions in his only season, where his team finished sixth in the domestic league. [24]
Mejías returned to Middlesbrough on 4 July 2019, agreeing to a two-year deal. [25] In September 2020, he was loaned to FC Dinamo București of the Romanian Liga I. [26]
Mejías joined Turkish TFF First League side Ankaraspor in January 2021. [27] He switched teams and countries again in October, signing for Western Sydney Wanderers FC in the Australian A-League. [28]
On 4 January 2023, Mejías returned to Spain six years after leaving, agreeing to a contract at Primera Federación club AD Ceuta FC. [29] [30] On 1 February 2024, having become a backup to new signing Pedro López, [31] he returned to the professional leagues on a five-month deal at second-tier FC Cartagena. [32]
Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | League Cup [b] | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Real Madrid Castilla | 2007–08 [33] | Segunda División B | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
2010–11 [34] | Segunda División B | 11 | 0 | — | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
2011–12 [35] | Segunda División B | 17 | 0 | — | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
2012–13 [36] | Segunda División | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
Total | 59 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 63 | 0 | ||||
Real Madrid | 2010–11 [34] | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2011–12 [35] | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough (loan) | 2013–14 [37] | Championship | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough | 2014–15 [38] | Championship | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
2015–16 [39] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
2016–17 [40] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 [41] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 2016–17 [42] | Segunda División | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough U21 | 2017–18 [41] | — | — | — | 1 [d] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Omonia | 2018–19 [43] | Cypriot First Division | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
Career total | 98 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 0 |
Real Madrid Castilla
Spain U20
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Tomás Mejías Osorio [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 30 January 1989||
Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2001 | Coslada | ||
2001–2007 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2007–2010 | Real Madrid C | 78 | (0 [3]) |
2008–2013 | Real Madrid B | 59 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Real Madrid | 1 | (0) |
2014 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Middlesbrough | 7 | (0) |
2017 | → Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Omonia | 28 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Dinamo București (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2021 | Ankaraspor | 17 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 13 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Ceuta | 16 | (0) |
2024 | Cartagena | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
2008 | Spain U19 | 2 | (0) |
2009 | Spain U20 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024 |
Tomás Mejías Osorio (born 30 January 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper;
Mejías was born in Madrid. [4] In 2001, aged 12, he joined local Real Madrid's youth academy from neighbouring amateurs CD Coslada. [5] He made his debut with the reserves in the 2007–08 season, playing five games for them in Segunda División B. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
As first-team manager José Mourinho decided to rest Iker Casillas, Mejías was selected for a La Liga home match against Getafe CF on 10 May 2011. [11] He replaced another club youth graduate, Antonio Adán, for the last ten minutes of a 4–0 home win. [12]
Mejías was selected in a 20-man squad for the first match of the 2011–12 campaign, away to Real Zaragoza, [13] but eventually did not make the bench. [14] He contributed 26 appearances the following year, as the B's retained their Segunda División status. [15]
On 11 February 2014, Mejías joined Championship club Middlesbrough on loan until the end of the season. [16] He made his debut on 1 March, in a 1–0 away loss against Sheffield Wednesday. [17] It was his only appearance during the time of his loan, as he dislocated a finger in training and was sidelined for the rest of the campaign. [18]
The deal was made permanent on 4 July 2014, and Mejías signed a two-year contract. [19] On 28 October of the following year, he saved from Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young as his team won in a penalty shoot-out away to Manchester United in the fourth round of the League Cup, also keeping a clean sheet for 120 minutes. [20]
On 5 January 2017, Mejías was loaned to Rayo Vallecano until the end of the Spanish second-tier season. [21] At the end of the following campaign, he was released by Middlesbrough. [22]
Mejías signed for Cypriot First Division club AC Omonia on 10 July 2018. [23] He played 29 matches in all competitions in his only season, where his team finished sixth in the domestic league. [24]
Mejías returned to Middlesbrough on 4 July 2019, agreeing to a two-year deal. [25] In September 2020, he was loaned to FC Dinamo București of the Romanian Liga I. [26]
Mejías joined Turkish TFF First League side Ankaraspor in January 2021. [27] He switched teams and countries again in October, signing for Western Sydney Wanderers FC in the Australian A-League. [28]
On 4 January 2023, Mejías returned to Spain six years after leaving, agreeing to a contract at Primera Federación club AD Ceuta FC. [29] [30] On 1 February 2024, having become a backup to new signing Pedro López, [31] he returned to the professional leagues on a five-month deal at second-tier FC Cartagena. [32]
Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | League Cup [b] | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Real Madrid Castilla | 2007–08 [33] | Segunda División B | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
2010–11 [34] | Segunda División B | 11 | 0 | — | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
2011–12 [35] | Segunda División B | 17 | 0 | — | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
2012–13 [36] | Segunda División | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
Total | 59 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 63 | 0 | ||||
Real Madrid | 2010–11 [34] | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2011–12 [35] | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough (loan) | 2013–14 [37] | Championship | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough | 2014–15 [38] | Championship | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
2015–16 [39] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
2016–17 [40] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 [41] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 2016–17 [42] | Segunda División | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough U21 | 2017–18 [41] | — | — | — | 1 [d] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Omonia | 2018–19 [43] | Cypriot First Division | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
Career total | 98 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 0 |
Real Madrid Castilla
Spain U20