Rafael Márquez

Rafael Márquez Álvarez (Spanish: [rafaˈel ˈmaɾkes] ( listen); born 13 February 1979) is a Mexican former professional footballer and current head coach of Spanish team Barcelona Atlètic.

Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez 2014.jpg
Márquez in 2014
Personal information
Full nameRafael Márquez Álvarez[1]
Date of birth (1979-02-13) 13 February 1979 (age 45)
Place of birthZamora, Michoacán, Mexico
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Playing positionCentre-back, defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Barcelona Atlètic (head coach)
Youth career
1992–1996Atlas
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1999Atlas77(6)
1999–2003Monaco89(5)
2003–2010Barcelona163(9)
2010–2012New York Red Bulls44(1)
2012–2014León50(1)
2014–2015Hellas Verona35(0)
2016–2018Atlas58(1)
Total516(23)
National team
1999Mexico U204(2)
1997–2018Mexico147(17)
Teams managed
2021Alcalá (youth)
2022–Barcelona Atlètic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

Club performance League CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MexicoLeague Cup North AmericaTotal
1996/97 Atlas Primera División 24 2 - - 24 2
1997/98 20 1 - - 20 1
1998/99 33 3 - - 33 3
FranceLeague Coupe de France EuropeTotal
1999/00 Monaco Division 1 23 3 2 0 6 0 31 3
2000/01 15 1 0 0 4 0 22 0
2001/02 19 0 3 0 - 22 0
2002/03 Ligue 1 30 1 0 0 - 30 1
SpainLeague Copa del Rey EuropeTotal
2003/04 Barcelona La Liga 22 1 6 0 3 0 31 1
2004/05 34 3 1 0 6 0 41 3
2005/06 25 0 4 1 8 0 37 1
2006/07 21 1 7 0 7 0 35 1
2007/08 23 2 5 0 8 0 38 2
2008/09 23 1 4 1 9 1 36 3
2009/10
Country Mexico 77 6 - - 77 6
France 87 5 5 0 10 0 102 5
Spain 148 8 27 2 41 1 216 11
Total 312 19 32 2 51 1 395 22

International career statistics

[2][3]

Mexico national team
YearAppsGoals
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 12 1
2000 10 2
2001 12 0
2002 7 1
2003 4 1
2004 8 1
2005 9 1
2006 6 1
2007 9 1
2008 6 1
2009 2 0
2010
Total 86 10

Rafael Márquez Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 presented by Toyota: List of Players. FIFA. 9 December 2009. p. 5. https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/95/12/84/fcwc_2009_squadlists.pdf. Retrieved 29 March 2020. 
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Rafael Márquez". www.national-football-teams.com.
  3. "Rafael Márquez - Century of International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.

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