Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcos Joaquim dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | September 14, 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Caruaru, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1995 | Porto-PE | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1998 | Rio Ave | 30 | (6) |
1998–1999 | PSV | 6 | (0) |
1999–2000 | Sporting | 5 | (0) |
2000–2003 | Vitória | 69 | (5) |
2003–2004 | Estrela Amadora | 13 | (0) |
2005 | Vasco | ||
2005 | Paraná | 28 | (1) |
2006–2009 | Atlético Mineiro | 162 | (11) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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