Marco Domínguez Explained

Marco Domínguez
Fullname:Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez
Birth Date:25 February 1996
Birth Place:Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Height:1.78 m
Position:Midfielder
Clubnumber:6
Youthyears1:2008–2013
Youthclubs1:Braves d'Ahuntsic
Youthyears2:2013–2015
Youthclubs2:Montreal Impact
Years1:2015–2016
Clubs1:FC Montreal
Caps1:37
Goals1:1
Years2:2017
Clubs2:FC Cincinnati
Caps2:5
Goals2:0
Years3:2018–2022
Clubs3:Antigua
Caps3:135
Goals3:4
Years4:2022
Clubs4:→ Al-Yarmouk (loan)
Caps4:2
Goals4:1
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Mixco
Caps5:21
Goals5:2
Years6:2023–2024
Clubs6:Municipal
Caps6:31
Goals6:0
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Pacific FC
Caps7:3
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2013
Nationalteam1:Canada U17
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2016
Nationalteam2:Canada U20
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2020–
Nationalteam3:Guatemala
Nationalcaps3:16
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:2 August 2024
Nationalteam-Update:15 June 2024

Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez (born 25 February 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in Canada, he plays for the Guatemala national team.

Early life

Domínguez was born in Montréal, Canada.[1] He began his youth career with Braves d'Ahuntsic where he played for six years.[2] He also spent time with the Soccer Québec High Performance Program.[3] In 2013, he joined the Montreal Impact Academy.[4] In October 2024, he was awarded a scholarship by the Impact academy.[5] In January 2016, he had a training stint with the youth academy of Italian club Bologna.[6]

Club career

In March 2015, Domínguez signed a professional contract with FC Montreal, the second team of the Montreal Impact, in the USL.[7] He made his professional debut on 14 May against the Charleston Battery 1–0.[8] In 2016, he went attended pre-season with the first team.[9]

In January 2017, he signed with FC Cincinnati of the USL.[10] At the end of the season, FC Cincinnati declined his option for 2018 season.[11]

In May 2018, Domínguez signed with Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala side Antigua GFC.[12] He won the 2019 Clausera with the club.[13] In January 2022, he joined Al-Yarmouk in the Kuwaiti Premier League on loan.[14] [15] In May 2022, he ended his loan and returned to Antigua.[16]

In January 2023, he moved to fellow first division club Mixco.[17]

In May 2023, he signed with Municipal in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala.[18] In June 2024, he departed the club.[19]

In June 2024, he signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[20] [21] He made his debut on July 14 against Forge FC.[22]

International career

Born in Canada, Domínguez is the son of a Dominican mother and a Guatemalan father.[23] [24]

In 2013, he was named to the Canada U17 side that competed at the 2013 CONCACAF U-17 Championship as well as the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[25] On 6 April 2013, he scored against Trinidad and Tobago U17 at the CONCACAF U17.[26] In March 2016, he was called up to the Canadian U20 team.[27]

In January 2020, his FIFA one-time switch was approved to be able to represent Guatemala at international level.[28] [29]

Personal life

Domínguez has one child and chose to join Pacific FC in Canada, from playing in Guatemala, to "offer a different living environment, calmer, more serene and safer for his small family."[30]

Honours

Antigua

Clausura 2019

Municipal

Clausura 2024

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SCL duel with Forge FC a special one for Antigua GFC’s Dominguez. 25 July 2019. CONCACAF.
  2. Web site: Pacific FC Signs Guatemalan International Marco Domínguez. 26 June 2024. Pacific FC.
  3. Web site: Le Québécois qui a conquis le Guatemala. The Quebecer who conquered Guatemala. Soccer Québec. fr.
  4. Web site: ¡Nuevo legionario! Marco Domínguez jugará en la liga de Canadá. New legionnaire! Marco Domínguez will play in the Canadian league. es. 26 June 2024. Emisoras Unidas. Cristoper. Chang.
  5. Web site: Club awards for Academy players. 29 October 2014. Montreal Impact.
  6. Web site: Four FC Montreal players to join Bologna FC for a training camp. January 29, 2016. Mount Royal Soccer.
  7. Web site: FC Montreal roster unveiled. Montreal Impact. 13 March 2015.
  8. Web site: Trio Added To 2017 FC Cincinnati Roster. January 6, 2017. FC Cincinnati. Fumi. Kimura.
  9. Web site: Six FC Montreal players back from Orlando. February 12, 2016. Montreal Impact. Raphaël. Larocque-Cyr.
  10. Web site: Marco Dominguez Signs with FC Cincinnati. 9 January 2017. Tristan. D’Amours. The Link.
  11. Web site: Nine Return for 2018. Kimura. Fumi. October 25, 2017. FC Cincinnati. October 25, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026053647/http://www.fccincinnati.com/news_article/show/848516. October 26, 2017. dead.
  12. Web site: Marco Dominguez nuevo refuerzo para Antigua GFC . Marco Dominguez new reinforcement for Antigua GFC. Antigua GFC . 20 May 2019 . 4 May 2018 . Spanish .
  13. Web site: Un Québécois soulève un trophée!. Eric. Chenoix. A Quebecer lifts a trophy!. fr. May 31, 2019. Viau Park.
  14. Web site: Así fue presentado Marco Domínguez en en el club de Kuwait. Cindy. Alonzo. This is how Marco Domínguez was presented at the Kuwait club. es. 1 February 2022. Soy502.
  15. Web site: Marco Domínguez deja Antigua GFC para jugar en el extranjero. Fredy. Hernández. 29 January 2022. Marco Domínguez leaves Antigua GFC to play abroad. es. Soy502.
  16. Web site: Marco Domínguez termina su paso por Kuwait y regresa a Antigua GFC. 27 May 2022. Marco Domínguez ends his time in Kuwait and returns to Antigua GFC. es. Diego. Reyes. Publinews.
  17. Web site: Marco Dominguez buscará en Mixco recuperar los minutos perdidos. Marco Dominguez will seek to recover the lost minutes in Mixco. 3 January 2023. La Red 106.1. es.
  18. Web site: Municipal confía en Marco Domínguez para el Apertura 2023 ¿en qué equipos jugó?. May 30, 2023. es. Municipal trusts Marco Domínguez for the Apertura 2023, which teams did he play for?. La Red 106.1.
  19. Web site: Marco Domínguez es baja en Municipal. Marco Domínguez is out at Municipal. es. June 17, 2024. Emisoras Unidas. Oscar. Coronado.
  20. Web site: Pacific Adds Guatemala International Marco Dominguez. June 26, 2024. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  21. Web site: ¡Nuevo legionario! Marco Domínguez deja Guatemala y su destino es Canadá. Emilio. Dávila. New legionnaire! Marco Domínguez leaves Guatemala and his destination is Canada. es. 26 June 2024. Soy502.
  22. Web site: Match Analysis: Poku brace powers persistent Forge past Pacific FC at Tim Hortons Field. July 14, 2024. Canadian Premier League. Mitchell. Tierney.
  23. Web site: ¿Quién es Marco Domínguez? El contención de madre dominicana que se formó en el Impact de Montreal. Francisco. Sánchez. Who is Marco Dominguez? The support of a Dominican mother who was trained at the Montreal Impact. es. 27 August 2019. Prensa Libre.
  24. Web site: Marco Domínguez, el Mbappé que juega en Antigua GFC y sueña con llegar a la Selección. Marco Domínguez, the Mbappé who plays in Antigua GFC and dreams of reaching the National Team. es. 17 November 2018. Prensa Libre.
  25. Web site: Yoseke, Dominguez and Mkungilwa will represent Canada at the U17 World Cup. October 3, 2017. Montreal Impact.
  26. Web site: Canada Wins Under-17 Opener. April 8, 2013. Toronto FC.
  27. Web site: USL Standouts Called up to Canada U20s. March 16, 2016. USL Championship.
  28. Web site: Marco Domínguez habilitado por FIFA para jugar con la Selección de Guatemala. 3 January 2020. Marco Domínguez authorized by FIFA to play with the Guatemalan National Team. es. Soy502.
  29. Web site: FIFA lo aprobó: Disputó un Mundial, pero ahora jugará con la Selección de Guatemala. FIFA approved it: He played in a World Cup, but now he will play with the Guatemalan National Team. Gustavo. Rodríguez. es. January 5, 2020. Diez.
  30. Web site: Le parcours hors-norme de Marco Dominguez au service du Pacific FC. Marco Dominguez's extraordinary career at Pacific FC. August 3, 2024. fr. Canadian Premier League.

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