José Márquez (footballer, born 1988)

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José Márquez
Personal information
Full name José Alberto Márquez Àrdan
Date of birth (1988-08-06) 6 August 1988 (age 35)[1]
Place of birth Guatemala
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016-2023 Guastatoya 264 (10)
International career
2018- Guatemala 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 28 August 2022 (UTC)

José Alberto Márquez Àrdan (born 6 August 1988) is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Personal life[edit]

Marquez suffered the loss of his mother, Tere Ardón, who passed away in August 2021.[2]

Career[edit]

Marquez courted controversy in 2018 when Antigua GFC announced his signing on their website when his current team Guastatoya said he was still under contract. Ultimately, Marquez stayed with Guastatoya and signed a new 2 year contract with the club.[3] He was a member of the Guastatoya side that won the Guatemalan title in 2018.[4]

International career[edit]

He made his debut for the full Guatemalan team against Cuba on the 16 August 2018.[5] He scored the opening goal of the game on his debut in a match Guatemala won 3-0.[6] He was in the Guatemalan squad that competed at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[7]

Honours[edit]

Guastatoya

References[edit]

  1. ^ "José Márquez". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Our solidarity with José Márquez". guatefutbol.com.
  3. ^ "José Márquez signs with two teams and could be in legal trouble". Prensalibre.com.
  4. ^ "The path that Guastatoya traveled from promotion to the title in four years". www.prensalibre.com.
  5. ^ "Guatemala vs. Cuba - 16 August 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Guatemala routs Cuba 3-0 in return to int'l play after 2-year ban". Efe.com.
  7. ^ "2021 Gold Cup squads for every team". NBC Sports.

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