Marcos André (footballer, born 2003) explained

Marcos André
Fullname:Marcos André de Menezes Diniz
Height:1.85 m
Birth Date:2003 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Brazil
Position:Forward
Currentclub:AC Oulu (on loan from Retrô)
Clubnumber:28
Youthclubs1:Cantareira
Youthclubs2:Maranhão
Youthyears4:2022–2023
Youthclubs3:Retrô
Youthclubs4:Red Bull Bragantino (loan)
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Retrô
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2023–2024
Clubs2:Dnipro-1 (loan)
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2024–
Clubs3:AC Oulu (loan)
Caps3:10
Goals3:0
Club-Update:19 August 2024

Marcos André de Menezes Diniz, or Marquinhos, (born 1 March 2003) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu, on loan from Retrô FC Brasil.

Club career

Since May 2022 until July 2023, André played for Red Bull Bragantino U20 team in Brazil.

André was loaned out to Ukrainian Premier League club SC Dnipro-1 for the 2023–24 season, but the loan was cut short prematurely in February 2024 due to Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]

On 11 March 2024, he was loaned out to AC Oulu in Finnish Veikkausliiga for the 2024 season.[2] [3]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupsEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dnipro-1 (loan)2023–24Ukrainian Premier League200020
AC Oulu (loan)2024Veikkausliiga10023123
Career total1202300143

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://eng.obozrevatel.com/section-news/news-footballers-of-upl-club-refused-to-return-to-ukraine-over-recent-massive-attack-15-02-2024.html Footballers of UPL club refused to return to Ukraine over recent massive attack
  2. https://acoulu.fi/uutiset/marcos-andre-saapuu-lainalle-laivastonsinisiin MARCOS ANDRE SAAPUU LAINALLE LAIVASTONSINISIIN
  3. https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2024/03/11/ac-oulu-vahvistuu-brasilialaishyokkaajalla-koko-kauden-lainasopimus AC Oulu vahvistuu brasilialaishyökkääjällä - koko kauden lainasopimus