Marcelo Pérez | |
Fullname: | Marcelo de la Cruz Pérez Mosqueira |
Birth Date: | 23 March 2001 |
Birth Place: | Luque, Paraguay[1] |
Height: | 1.78m |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | Huracán |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Years1: | 2019–2023 |
Clubs1: | Luqueño |
Caps1: | 41 |
Goals1: | 14 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Clubs2: | Huracán |
Caps2: | 17 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2023– |
Nationalteam1: | Paraguay U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Marcelo de la Cruz Pérez Mosqueira (born 23 March 2001) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Argentine Primera División club Huracán.
He started his career with Paraguayan side Luqueño. He was described as "the sensation of Paraguayan football".[2] In 2023, he signed for Argentine side Huracán.
His main position is striker. He has been compared with France international Kylian Mbappe, according to his physical appearance.[3]
He was born in 2001 in Paraguay. He is the nephew of Paraguayan footballer Amado Pérez.[4]