Francisco Miguel Reyes Marizán (born 28 March 2006) is a Dominican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eredivisie club Volendam and the Dominican Republic national team.[3]

Francisco Marizán
Personal information
Full name Francisco Miguel Reyes Marizán[1]
Date of birth (2006-03-28) 28 March 2006 (age 18)[1]
Place of birth Santiago, Dominican Republic[2]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Volendam
Number 35
Youth career
Zeeburgia
2021– Volendam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Jong Volendam 5 (0)
2023– Volendam 1 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Dominican Republic U17 4 (0)
2022–2023 Dominican Republic U23 4 (0)
2024– Dominican Republic Olympic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:44, 21 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024

Club career

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In July 2021, Marizán left Amsterdam-based AVV Zeeburgia for FC Volendam.[4] He made his senior debut for Volendam's reserve team on 10 December 2022 in a 1–0 home loss to VV Katwijk in the third-tier Tweede Klasse.[5] On 3 September 2023 he made his first-team debut in the Eredivisie as an 70th-minute substitute for Deron Payne in a 2–0 loss to visitors FC Twente. He gave away a penalty kick, but it was revoked after video assistant referee review.[6]

International career

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Marizán is a dual national of the Dominican Republic and the Netherlands.[2] In August 2022, he was called up by the Dominican Republic national under-17 football team for qualifiers for the 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[3] He was chosen in the under-23 team for the football event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, aged 18.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 24 July 2024. p. 2. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "REYES Francisco". Paris 2024.
  3. ^ a b Jiménez, Fausto (31 August 2022). "El fútbol dominicano busca otro Mundial" [Dominican Republic football looking for another World Cup]. Listín Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  4. ^ "17 talenten vertrekken naar BVO's" (in Dutch). AVV Zeeburgia. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Samenvatting Jong Volendam – v.v. Katwijk (0-1) 22/23" (in Dutch). Forza Katwijk. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. ^ Brandhorst, Stephan (3 September 2023). "Piepjong FC Volendam blijft puntloos na nederlaag tegen volwassen FC Twente" (in Dutch). NH. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  7. ^ Calderón, Mario (3 July 2024). ""Vamos a los Juegos Olímpicos pensando en grande"" ["We're going to the Olympics thinking big"]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  8. ^ Gómez, Juan Julio (13 June 2024). "Fútbol RD llevará buen equipo a Juegos Olímpicos" [Dominican Republic football will take a good team to the Olympic Games]. El Nacional (Santo Domingo) (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 July 2024.