Fello Meza

Fello Meza
Personal information
Full name José Rafael Meza Ivancovich
Date of birth (1920-07-06)6 July 1920
Place of birth Cartago, Costa Rica
Date of death 15 July 1988(1988-07-15) (aged 68)
Place of death San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
Ciclón Negro
Cartaginés
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1941 Cartaginés
1941 Moctezuma 12 (21)
1941–1944 Estudiantes (33)
1944–1945 Moctezuma (21)
1945–1948 Atlante (103)
1949 Moctezuma (19)
1950 University of Bogotá 8 (8)
1951–1952 Cartaginés
1955 Cartaginés
1956 Herediano
International career
1941–1951 Costa Rica 7 (11)
Managerial career
1951–1952 Cartaginés
1952 Aduana de Tela
Aduana de Tela
Herediano
Limón
Turrialba
San Carlos
Moctezuma
Golfito
Municipal Pérez Zeledón
Municipal Puntarenas
Paraíso Total
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Rafael Meza Ivancovich (6 July 1920 – 15 July 1988), better known as Fello Meza, was a Costa Rican footballer who represented the Costa Rica national football team between 1941 and 1951, scoring eleven goals in seven games. Regarded as one of the greatest Costa Rican footballers of all time, Meza scored over three hundred goals in a twenty-year career.