Full name Marco da Silva Ignácio Playing position Apps (Gls) | Place of birth Vassouras, Brazil Years Team Height 1.71 m | |
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Date of birth (1989-06-15) 15 June 1989 (age 27) Current team Santos FC (#19 / Midfielder) Similar Lucas Otávio, Lucas Veríssimo, Fabián Noguera |
Marco da Silva Ignácio (born 15 June 1989), commonly known as Marquinhos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Audax, on loan from Santos. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a wing back.
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Club career
Born in Vassouras, Rio de Janeiro, Marquinhos graduated with Paulista's youth setup, and made his senior debuts while on loan at Votoraty in 2009. He returned to the former in 2010, and appeared with the side in Campeonato Paulista.
On 30 August 2011 Marquinhos moved to Vila Nova, until the end of the year. He made his debut for the club on 2 September, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Ponte Preta for the Série B championship.
After appearing rarely, Marquinhos joined Atlético Sorocaba on 7 December 2011. On 25 June 2013 he signed for Audax, after featuring regularly with his previous team.
Marquinhos also represented Guaratinguetá in 2014, on loan, after a partnership with Audax was agreed. In 2015 he returned to his parent club, being an undisputed starter during that year's Paulistão.
On 15 May 2015 Marquinhos signed for Santos, on loan until the end of the year. He made his debut for the club on 3 June, coming on as a second-half substitute for Geuvânio in a 2–3 Série A away loss against São Paulo.
On 2 June 2016, Marquinhos renewed with Peixe until 2017 and was immediately loaned to Oeste.