Damien Marcq
![]() Marcq in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 December 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Zulte Waregem | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–2006 | Boulogne | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Boulogne | 97 | (1) |
2010–2013 | Caen | 28 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → Dijon (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Sedan (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2013–2017 | Charleroi | 96 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Gent | 6 | (0) |
2018– | Zulte Waregem | 59 | (2) |
National team | |||
2009–2010 | France U21 | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2021 |
Damien Marcq (born 8 December 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays for the Belgian club Zulte Waregem. He can play in the defending position, as well as in the midfield.
Club career[]
Marcq spent his entire youth career at his hometown club US Boulogne which he joined in 1996. He came up through the ranks of the youth system and joined the club's first team in 2006, while they were playing in third tier Championnat National. He made his club debut during the 2006–07 Championnat National season appearing as a late match substitute in a 1–0 victory over Louhans-Cuiseaux.[1] He would make eleven more appearances contributing to Boulogne's promotion to Ligue 2 for the 2006–07 season. Boulogne spent two seasons in Ligue 2 making 63 league appearances before earning promotion to Ligue 1 for the 2009–10 season. In 10 September 2009, Marcq signed a two-year contract extension.
On 28 June 2010, Marcq completed a transfer to newly promoted Ligue 1 club Stade Malherbe Caen having agreed to a three-year contract while Caen paid Boulogne a transfer fee of €2 million.[2]
In June 2012, Marcq joined CS Sedan Ardennes on loan.[3]
With his three-year contract with Caen expiring, Marcq signed a two-year contract with the Belgian Pro League side Sporting Charleroi in June 2013.[4]
International career[]
On 25 May 2009, Marcq was called up, for the first time, to the France under-21 team that participated in the Toulon Tournament.[5] He made his under-21 debut in the tournament in the squad's final group stage match against Chile.
References[]
- ^ Louhans – Boulogne 0 – 1 Match Report
- ^ "Marcq à Caen lundi". France Football (in French). 27 June 2010. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
- ^ "Marcq file en prêt à Sedan" (in French). Maxifoot. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ "Le Français Damien Marcq signe à Charleroi". RTBF Sport (in French). 27 June 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ "Damien MARCQ retenu en Espoir !!". Archived from the original on 9 March 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
External links[]
- LFP Profile
- Damien Marcq at WorldFootball.net
- Damien Marcq at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Damien Marcq at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Living people
- 1988 births
- People from Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Sportspeople from Pas-de-Calais
- Association football midfielders
- French footballers
- France under-21 international footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Belgian First Division A players
- US Boulogne players
- Stade Malherbe Caen players
- Dijon FCO players
- CS Sedan Ardennes players
- K.A.A. Gent players
- R. Charleroi S.C. players
- S.V. Zulte Waregem players
- French expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium