Marquinho (footballer, born 2002)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marco Antonio Marsulo Junior | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | São José do Rio Pardo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo-SP | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | São Paulo | ||
| 2019 | Juventus-SP | ||
| 2020 | Cruzeiro | ||
| 2021 | Chapecoense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Chapecoense | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Barra-SC | 14 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Figueirense (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Académico de Viseu | 54 | (8) |
| 2025– | → Botafogo-SP (loan) | 25 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 December 2025 | |||
Marco Antonio Marsulo Junior (born 5 April 2002), commonly known as Marquinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Botafogo-SP on loan from Liga Portugal 2 club Académico de Viseu.
Club career
Born in São José do Rio Pardo, São Paulo, Marquinho started his career at the age of 13 with São Paulo. He subsequently represented Juventus-SP and Cruzeiro before joining Chapecoense in 2021.[1]
Marquinho made his first team – and Série A – debut on 10 October 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Geuvânio in a 2–5 away loss against Internacional.[2]
On 10 June 2025, Marquinho returned to Brazil and joined Botafogo-SP on loan.[3]
Career statistics
- As of 25 October 2021[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chapecoense | 2021 | Série A | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Honours
Individual
- Liga Portugal 2 Midfielder of the Month: January 2024[5]
References
- ^ "Conheça Marquinho, camisa 10 da Chapecoense no sub-20 e inscrito para a sequência do Brasileiro" [Know Marquinho, Chapecoense's number 10 in the under-20s and registered for the remainder of the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Com três de Yuri Alberto, Inter goleia a Chape na volta da torcida ao Beira-Rio" [With hat-trick from Yuri Alberto, Inter thrash Chape in the return of the supporters to the Beira-Rio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Botafogo contrata o meia Marquinho, destaque de time português" [Botafogo signs midfielder Marquinho, standout player for Portuguese team.] (in Portuguese). Botafogo Futebol Clube. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ Marquinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Marquinho takes the Midfielder of the Month award in Liga Portugal SABSEG". Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
External links
- Chapecoense profile (in Brazilian Portuguese)