Marco Gonçalves

Marco André Azevedo Gonçalves (born 1 March 1978), known simply as Marco, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Marco Gonçalves
Personal information
Full name Marco André Azevedo Gonçalves[1]
Date of birth (1978-03-01) 1 March 1978[1]
Place of birth Amares, Portugal[1]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1989–1992 Braga
1993–1994 Palmeiras Braga
1994–1997 Dumiense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1999 Águias da Graça
1999–2001 Amares
2001–2006 Braga 14 (0)
2002–2005 Braga B 10 (0)
2006–2008 Belenenses 17 (0)
2008–2009 Gil Vicente 25 (0)
2009–2010 UD Oliveirense 18 (0)
2010–2011 Arouca 15 (0)
2011–2012 Espinho 5 (0)
2012–2013 Trofense 35 (0)
2013–2014 Boavista 13 (0)
2014–2015 AD Oliveirense 2 (0)
2015–2016 Centro Lusitano Zurique
2017–2018 Maria Fonte 0 (0)
Total 154 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Marco was born in Amares, Braga District. During his professional career, other than modest clubs in his early years, he played for S.C. Braga (where he was consecutively barred by two Portuguese internationals, Quim and Paulo Santos, after the former's departure to S.L. Benfica), C.F. Os Belenenses, Gil Vicente FC, U.D. Oliveirense, F.C. Arouca and C.D. Trofense, the first two in the Primeira Liga and the last four in the Segunda Liga.

Marco made his debut in the Portuguese top flight on 17 February 2002, appearing for Braga in a 1–0 away loss against C.D. Santa Clara.[2]

References

  1. "Marco" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. "Santa Clara-Sp. Braga, 1–0: Arte, génio, raça e golo de sonho!" [Santa Clara-Sp. Braga, 1–0: Art, genius, spunk and dream goal!]. Record (in Portuguese). 18 February 2002. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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