Marcão (footballer, born 1994)
Marcos Vinicius Amaral Alves (born 17 June 1994), known as Marcão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Chinese Super League side Hebei China Fortune.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Vinicius Amaral Alves | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Tietê, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hebei China Fortune | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006 | São Paulo | ||
| 2011–2012 | Ituano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Ituano | 16 | (6) |
| 2015 | → Guarani de Palhoça (loan) | ||
| 2016 | → Bragantino (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Gyeongnam FC (loan) | 12 | (7) |
| 2017–2018 | Gyeongnam FC | 51 | (41) |
| 2019– | Hebei China Fortune | 43 | (22) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2020 | |||
Club career
Early life
Born in Tietê of São Paulo, he joined São Paulo FC youth team at the age of 12. However, Marcão, who was not interested in football, quit the sport after six months and turned to basketball. At the age of 17, he joined the Ituano FC Open Test and started playing football again.[1]
Gyeongnam FC
Marcão joined Gyeongnam FC on one-year loan in 20 December 2016.[2] He eventually made a full transfer to Gyeongnam on a three-year deal on 17 May 2017.[3] He scored 22 goals in the league and helped his team win the K League Challenge on 14 October, and confirmed the promotion to K League 1 the following year. In the K League Challenge awards ceremony after the end of the season, he won the season's best 11, MVP and top score.[1] he made his first K league 1 debut with his first hat-trick in the first match against Sangju Sangmu FC on 4 March 2018.
Hebei China Fortune
On 21 February 2019, Marcão transferred to Chinese Super League side Hebei China Fortune.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 31 December 2020[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ituano | 2013 | — | — | — | 30[lower-alpha 1] | 10 | 30 | 10 | ||||
| 2014 | Série D | 7 | 1 | — | — | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 15[lower-alpha 3] | 8 | 16 | 8 | ||||
| 2016 | Série D | 9 | 5 | — | — | 10[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 19 | 6 | |||
| Total | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 60 | 19 | 77 | 25 | |||
| Guarani de Palhoça (loan) | 2015 | — | — | — | 7[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Bragantino (loan) | 2016 | Série B | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Gyeongnam FC (loan) | 2017 | K League 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 7 | ||
| Gyeongnam FC | 2017 | K League 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 16 | ||
| 2018 | K League 1 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 26 | |||
| Total | 51 | 41 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 52 | 42 | ||||
| Hebei China Fortune | 2019 | Chinese Super League | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 11 | ||
| 2020 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 22 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 44 | 22 | ||||
| Career total | 124 | 76 | 3 | 1 | — | 67 | 19 | 194 | 96 | |||
- Eleven appearances and three goals in Campeonato Paulista, nineteen appearances and seven goals in Copa Paulista
- Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
- Appearances in Copa Paulista
- Appearances in Campeonato Catarinense
Honours
References
- [집중분석]'7개팀 러브콜' 경남 말컹, 실력·성품 '물건'이다 (in Korean).
- 경남FC, 외국인 공격수 말컹-브루노 영입 “빅 앤 스몰 조합”
- '임대 스타' 말컹, 경남에 완전이적…계약기간 3년
- "말컹, 中 허베이 이적..구단 합의+메디컬 테스트 완료(Korean: Marcão will transfer to Chinese Super League team Hebei China Fortune. Agreement of the 2 football clubs+finished his medical test.)".
- "Marcão - Career statistics".
- "[K리그 어워즈] 챌린지는 경남 천하! MVP 말컹-감독상 김종부 (챌린지 종합)" (in Korean). InterFootball. 20 November 2017.
- "'특급 골잡이' 말컹, 프로축구 사상 첫 1·2부 MVP 석권" (in Korean). Yonhap. 3 December 2018.
External links
- Marcão at Soccerway
- Marcão – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)