Sebastián Tomás Meza (born 14 March 2000) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Meza joined

in 2018, having previously played for hometown team Ex Alumnos Escuela N°185. He signed his first professional contract on 6 March 2020. His unofficial bow came in early October in a friendly versus Talleres. In the succeeding months, Meza was selected on the bench for four

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matches. After again going unused for a

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tie with Estudiantes on 25 February 2021, Meza made his senior debut on 1 March in a Copa de la Liga abandoned encounter with

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; he was selected to start by Israel Damonte after first-choice Facundo Cambeses suffered a hand injury. On 30 May 2022, Meza joined

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on loan until June 2023 with a purchase option.Sarmiento confirmó su primer refuerzo
diariodemocracia.com, 30 May 2022

Personal life

On 3 February 2021, it was revealed that Meza - along with eleven Huracán teammates - had tested positive for

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amid the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Meza, Sebastian 2000 births Living people People from Oberá Argentine men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Footballers from Misiones Province Argentine Primera División players Club Atlético Huracán footballers Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers 21st-century Argentine sportsmen