Cesar Daniel Meza Colli (born 5 October 1991) is a Paraguayan professional

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who plays as a

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for Zira.

Career

Colli made his debut on 21 September 2011 for

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, against

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. On 5 January 2012, he left for

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. On 2 August 2012 he was signed by

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in temporary deal for undisclosed fee, which deducted from the transfer fee of another player. On 3 September 2013, César and his brother

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signed for

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side

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in a one-year contract. Meza signed a new 1-year contract with Inter Baku in May 2014. After leaving Inter Baku in the summer of 2015, Colli signed a six-month contract with Inter Baku on 22 January 2016. Six-months later Colli signed a one-year contract with Zira FK. On 6 February 2018, Keşla FK announced the signing of Colli on a contract until the end of the 2017–18 season. On 6 August 2018, Universitatea Craiova announced the signing of Colli on a three-year contract. On 22 July 2019, Keşla FK announced the signing of Colli on one-year long loan. On 18 September 2020, Colli returned to Keşla on a contract until the end of the 2020–21 season. On 12 June 2021,

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announced the signing of Colli to a two-year contract. On 21 June 2023, Colli joined Saudi First Division side Ohod. On 1 March 2024, Zira announced the return of Meza Colli on a contract until the end of the season.

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