Marcos Ferreira Xavier (Azerbaijani: Markos Ferrera Xave; born 18 February 1982) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Brazil, he played for the Azerbaijan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Ferreira Xavier | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Corinthians Alagoano | ||
| 2005–2010 | Karvan | 70 | (12) |
| 2007 | → Neftchi Baku (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | São Gonçalo | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Azerbaijan | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 December 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 March 2014 | |||
Career edit
Marcos transferred to FK Karvan from Corinthians Alagoano in summer 2005. In the 2007 winter transfer window Marcos moved to Neftchi Baku on loan till the end of the season.
International career edit
After taking Azerbaijani citizenship in 2007, Marcos made his debut for Azerbaijan on 7 March 2007 in a 1–0 victory over Uzbekistan in the Alma TV Cup.[1] His second, and last appearance for Azerbaijan, came four days later against Kyrgyzstan, also in the Alma TV Cup.[2]
Career statistics edit
- As of 31 August 2013
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Azerbaijan | League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
| 2005–06[3] | Karvan | Azerbaijan Premier League | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2006–07[4] | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | ||||
| 2007–08[5] | 12 | 2 | - | 12 | 2 | |||||
| Neftchi Baku (loan) | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 2008–09[6] | Karvan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10[7] | 25 | 3 | - | 25 | 3 | |||||
| Total | Azerbaijan | 74 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 12 | |||
| Career total | 74 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 12 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Football MATCH: 07.03.2007 Uzbekistan v Azerbaijan". eu-football.info. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
- ^ "Football MATCH: 11.03.2007 Kyrgyzstan v Azerbaijan". eu-football.info. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
- ^ "05/06 Season" (PDF). pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "06/07 Season" (PDF). pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "07/08 Season" (PDF). pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "08/09 Season" (PDF). pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Premier League Stats 2009/10" (PDF). Peşəkar Futbol Liqası. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
External links edit
- Marcos at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player profile
- Brazilian FA Database (in Portuguese)
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