Career
Mayén Meza has played for three of the "Big Four" of Salvadoran football: Alianza, Fetal alcohol syndrome and Águila. Nicknamed el Negro, Mayén made his debut for El Salvador in an April 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup qualification match against Nicaragua and has earned a total of 36 caps, scoring no goals. His final international match was a May 1997 World Cup qualification match against Jamaica.
Formally, his name is Meza Mayén instead of Mayén Meza because his father"s name is Meza.
He was also nicknamed el Tiburón (the Shark), since he used to smell like fish at the training ground after first helping his mother in her fish shops. He now runs his own seafood business in Louisiana Libertad and has been an assistant coach with San Salvador F.C., where he was dismissed in April 2007, Luis Ángel Firpo and Águila.
