Alexis Márquez (footballer)

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Alexis Márquez
Personal information
Full name José Alexis Márquez Restrepo
Date of birth (1976-06-27) 27 June 1976 (age 45)
Place of birth Pereira, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Deportivo Pereira (manager)
Youth career
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1999
1999–2006 Deportivo Pereira
2007 Real Cartagena 21 (0)
2008–2012 Deportivo Pereira
2012 Deportivo Pasto 3 (0)
2014–2015 Deportivo Pereira
Teams managed
2020 Deportivo Pereira (interim)
2021 Deportivo Pereira (interim)
2021– Deportivo Pereira
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

José Alexis Márquez Restrepo (born 30 June 1981) is a Colombian football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current manager of Deportivo Pereira.

Playing career[]

Born in Pereira, Márquez started his career with before making his professional debut with Deportivo Pereira in 1999. He left the club in 2007 for Real Cartagena, but returned to Pereira in the following year.[1]

In 2012, after a short period at Deportivo Pasto, Márquez retired and became Deportivo Pereira's goalkeeping coach.[2] In 2014, however, he returned to action with Pereira, definitely retiring in 2015. He ended his career with 292 matches in his 14-year spell for Pereira, being the second-highest appearance holder in the club, only behind Luis Pompilio Páez.[3]

Managerial career[]

After retiring, Márquez was again named goalkeeping coach for Deportivo Pereira. In November 2020, he was named interim manager after the departure of Néstor Craviotto.[3]

On 26 February 2021, after Jorge Artigas left on a mutual agreement, Márquez was again appointed interim of Pereira.[4] On 22 April, he was permanently appointed manager.

References[]

  1. ^ ""Pereira siempre será mi casa": Alexis Márquez" ["Pereira will always be my home": Alexis Márquez] (in Spanish). La Cola de Rata. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Deportivo Pereira ya está en trabajos de campo para el Torneo Postobón 2013" [Deportivo Pereira is already in field work for the 2013 Torneo Postobón] (in Spanish). Antena 2. 8 January 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Fútbol colombiano: Deportivo Pereira oficializó a Alexis Márquez como técnico interino" [Colombian football: Deportivo Pereira turn official Alexis Márquez as interim manager] (in Spanish). Caracol Televisión. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  4. ^ "¡No va más! Jorge Artigas no continuará siendo entrenador del Pereira" [No longer there! Jorge Artigas will not continue as manager of Pereira] (in Spanish). FutbolRed. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021.

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