Marcus Wilson (born 19 April 2002) is a Guyanese professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for GFF Elite League club Santos and the Guyana national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | St. Cuthbert's Mission, Guyana | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Eastveldt FC | |||
| Georgetown | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Santos | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Guyana U15 | |||
| Guyana U17 | 2+ | (0+) | |
| Guyana U20 | |||
| 2021– | Guyana | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:34, 23 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Early life edit
Marcus began playing football at the age of four with his father Andrew. He attended St. Pius Primary School before going to Chase Academy, where he completed CXC exams.[2]
Club career edit
Wilson began his career at Eastveldt FC before joining Georgetown. He would later join Santos.[2]
International career edit
Wilson has been the captain of Guyana at under-15 and under-17 level.[2] He has also represented his nation at under-20 level. He received his first call-up for the senior national team of Guyana in May 2021.[2] He made his debut in a 2–0 loss to Puerto Rico in FIFA World Cup qualification on 8 June 2021.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Marcus Wilson". FBref.com. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Marcus Wilson, Javier George and Osafa Simpson aiming to make first call-up to senior duties springboard to great careers". Kaieteur News. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ Marcus Wilson at National-Football-Teams.com
External links edit
- Marcus Wilson at Soccerway
- Marcus Wilson at WorldFootball.net
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