Marquinhos (footballer, born August 1982)

Marcos Aurélio Lima Barros (born August 16, 1982), commonly known as Marquinhos, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Marquinhos
Personal information
Full name Marcos Aurélio Lima Barros[1]
Date of birth (1982-08-16) August 16, 1982 (age 41)[1]
Place of birth Franca,[1] São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
199?–2001 Rio Ave
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Vianense
2003–2005 Oliveira do Bairro 32 (2)
2005–2007 Rio Ave 23 (3)
2006Caldense (loan)
2007Francana (loan)
2008 Gama
2008 Arapongas
2010 Francana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Marquinhos began his career in Portuguese football as a youngster with Rio Ave. He played in lower-division senior football with Vianense and Oliveira do Bairro before making his Primeira Liga debut with Rio Ave in April 2005.[2] He scored three goals from 23 appearances, mostly in the 2005–06 season, before spending loan spells at Brazilian clubs Caldense in 2006 and Francana, his hometown team, in 2007.[2][1] He returned to Brazil permanently in 2008 and played for Gama, Arapongas and another spell with Francana.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ficha do atleto pesquisado: Marcos Aurélio Lima Barros" (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileiro do Futebol. Archived from the original on February 6, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Marquinhos". ForaDeJogo.net. Retrieved March 20, 2017.