Marcão (footballer, born 1994)

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Marcão
Personal information
Full name Marcos Vinicius Amaral Alves
Date of birth (1994-06-17) 17 June 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Tietê, Brazil
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Wuhan Three Towns
Number 13
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)
2019–2021 Hebei China Fortune 46 (23)
2021– Wuhan Three Towns 19 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2021

Marcos Vinicius Amaral Alves (born 17 June 1994), known as Marcão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for China League One club Wuhan Three Towns.

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]

Wuhan Three Towns[]

On 19 July 2021, Marcão joined China League One club Wuhan Three Towns.

Career statistics[]

As of 18 December 2021[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ituano 2013 — — — 30[a] 10 30 10
2014 Série D 7 1 — — 5[b] 0 12 1
2015 — 1 0 — 15[c] 8 16 8
2016 Série D 9 5 — — 10[b] 1 19 6
Total 16 6 1 0 — 60 19 77 25
Guarani de Palhoça (loan) 2015 — — — 7[d] 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
2021 3 1 0 0 — — 3 1
Total 46 23 1 0 — — 47 23
Wuhan Three Towns 2021 China League One 19 11 1 1 — — 20 12
Career total 146 88 4 2 — 67 19 217 109
  1. ^ Eleven appearances and three goals in Campeonato Paulista, nineteen appearances and seven goals in Copa Paulista
  2. ^ a b Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
  3. ^ Appearances in Copa Paulista
  4. ^ Appearances in Campeonato Catarinense

Honours[]

Club[]

Ituano

Gyeongnam FC

Individual[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b [집중분석]'7개팀 러브콜' 경남 말컹, 실력·성품 '물건'이다 (in Korean).
  2. ^ 경남FC, 외국인 공격수 말컹-브루노 영입 “빅 앤 스몰 조합”
  3. ^ '임대 스타' 말컹, 경남에 완전이적…계약기간 3년
  4. ^ "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.)".
  5. ^ "Marcão - Career statistics".
  6. ^ a b c "[K리그 어워즈] 챌린지는 경남 천하! MVP 말컹-감독상 김종부 (챌린지 종합)" (in Korean). InterFootball. 20 November 2017.
  7. ^ a b c "'특급 골잡이' 말컹, 프로축구 사상 첫 1·2부 MVP 석권" (in Korean). Yonhap. 3 December 2018.

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