Alejandro Márquez

Alejandro Márquez (born 31 October 1991) is a Chilean professional footballer that currently plays as midfielder in O'Higgins.

Alejandro Márquez
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Samuel Márquez Pérez
Date of birth (1991-10-31) 31 October 1991
Place of birth Loncoche, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 O'Higgins
Number 5
Youth career
Unión Temuco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Unión Temuco 62 (0)
2011 → U. de Chile (loan) 1 (0)
2013–2015 Deportes Temuco 34 (0)
2014–2015 → Palestino (loan) 25 (1)
2015– O'Higgins 101 (6)
2019 → Paraná (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2011 Chile U20 7 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 January 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 February 2011

Club career

On 12 September 2010, Márquez made his Unión Temuco debut against Lota Schwager. He with the pass of time was a frequently in Temuco's squad, consecrating him at the team. On 20 November 2011 he officially debuted with Universidad de Chile in a match against Universidad Católica for the 2011 Torneo Clausura.[1] For the 2012 season he returned to Unión Temuco, after being on loan 6 months at Universidad de Chile.[2]

O'Higgins

On 11 July 2015, he joined in O'Higgins in a loan for 1 year, starting for the 2015–16 season. [3]

International career

In January 2011, it was revelated that the coach César Vaccia selected Márquez for the South American Championship squad that was going to travel to Peru. He debuted against host team Peru and played 90 minutes. On 24 January, he scored his first international goal against Argentina in a 3–1 defeat. In a decisive game against Venezuela, he scored his second goal for Chile in the last match of the group stage, now in a 3–1 victory, thus establishing as the goalscorer of his team in the group stage.

Honours

Club
Universidad de Chile
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References
  1. La "U" y Católica no se hicieron daño Archived 2011-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "El volante Alejandro Márquez volvió a Unión Temuco". Archived from the original on 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
  3. http://www.capodeprovincia.cl/2015/07/ohiggins-se-alista-y-suma-un-quinto.html


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