Marquinho (footballer, born 1966) explained

Marquinho
Full Name:Marco Antônio Dos Santos
Birth Date:11 November 1966
Birth Place:Porto Alegre, Brazil
Position:Forward
Years1:1985–1988
Clubs1:Ponte Preta
Years2:1989
Clubs2:Internacional
Years3:1990–1992
Clubs3:Sport Boys
Years4:1993
Clubs4:Sporting Cristal
Years5:1994
Clubs5:SV Salzburg
Years6:1995
Clubs6:Alianza Lima
Years7:1996
Clubs7:Puebla
Years8:1997
Clubs8:Alianza Lima
Years9:1998
Clubs9:Colorado Rapids
Years10:1999
Clubs10:Sport Boys
Years11:2000
Clubs11:Alianza Lima

Marco Antônio Dos Santos (born November 11, 1966), commonly known as Marquinho, is a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.

Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Marquinho started his career playing as an attacking midfielder with Ponte Preta in Brazil. He also played with Internacional Porto Alegre, Sport Boys (Peru), Sporting Cristal (Peru), Casino Salzburg (Austria), Alianza Lima (Peru), Puebla F.C. (Mexico) and Tampico Madero (Mexico) Colorado Rapids (USA), Çanakkale Dardanelspor (Turkey). In 1994, he led Casino Salzburg to the final of the UEFA Cup where they lost to Internazionale.[1] He also won La República's best foreign player of the year award when he played for Alianza Lima in 1991.[2] Marquinho scored three goals in 11 appearances for Colorado Rapids before being released in June 1998.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marquinho Allocated to Colorado Rapids (March 5, 1998) . 2007-05-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071026183533/http://www.intermark.com/rapids/marquinho.html . 2007-10-26 .
  2. Web site: El Tiempo. EL MEDIOCAMPISTA BRASILEÑO. Spanish. 21 December 1991.
  3. Web site: Soccer America. MLS: Marquinho dropped by Colorado. June 5, 1998.