Marcus Vinícius do Nascimento (born 17 June 1963), simply known as Marcus Vinicius, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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| Full name | Marcus Vinícius do Nascimento | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1963 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1977–1983 | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1980–1987 | Atlético Mineiro | 120 | (31) | ||||||||||||||
| 1985 | → Flamengo (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1988 | São José-SP | ||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Grêmio | 37 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Sport Recife | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Palmeiras | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990 | São José-SP | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Sport Recife | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | São José-SP | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | Brazil U20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | Brazil Olympic | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editMarcus Vinícius began his career in the youth sectors of Atlético Mineiro, being top scorer in the baby tooth category. In the main team, he debuted in 1980, but due to fluctuations he was little used in the first few years. He was part of the squads that won the state championship in 1985 and 1986.[1] He also played for Flamengo, São José-SP, Palmeiras, Grêmio and Sport.[2][3][4]
International career
editIn 1983, Marcus Vinícius was part of the Brazil under-20 team that won the Toulon Tournament.[5] In the same year, he was also part of the Olympic team of Brazil, who was silver medal in the Caracas Pan American Games.[6] He was also part of the 1984 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament winning squad.[7]
Honours
edit- Brazil U20
- Toulon Tournament: 1983
- Brazil Olympic
- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1985, 1986
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1989
- Sport Recife
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1991
References
edit- ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Marcus Vinicius". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Marcus Vinicius)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Marcus Vinícius do Nascimento". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Marcus Vinícius do Nascimento". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-20 (U-20 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 1949-1987". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1984-1987". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
External links
edit- Marcus Vinícius at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)