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Marques Batista de Abreu

Marques
Personal information
Full name Marques Batista de Abreu
Date of birth (1973-03-12) March 12, 1973 (age 43)
Place of birth Guarulhos, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Retired
Youth career
1992–1993 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Corinthians 37 (9)
1996 Flamengo 19 (4)
1997 São Paulo 0 (0)
1997–2002 Atlético Mineiro 139 (49)
2003 Vasco da Gama 11 (1)
2003–2005 Nagoya Grampus Eight 59 (25)
2005 Atlético Mineiro 30 (10)
2006–2007 Yokohama F. Marinos 31 (2)
2008–2010 Atlético Mineiro 23 (4)
National team
1994–2002 Brazil 13 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Marques Batista de Abreu or simply Marques (born March 12, 1973), is a former Brazilian striker. In 2003, when Marques was playing for Nagoya Grampus Eight he was ranked 2nd highest assists in J1 League as he had 10 assists and was beaten by Yukihito Sato who had 12 assists during that season. Marques also had a great partnership with fellow Brazilian, Ueslei who topped the goal scoring in 2003 J1 League season.

It has been reported that Marques plans to retire from football in 2010 and run for political office for the Brazilian Labour Party.

Last update: 10 Jan 2007


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