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Marcus Wilson (footballer)

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Marcus Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-19) 19 April 2002 (age 22)[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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:34, 23 November 2021 (UTC)

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.

Early life

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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

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Wilson began his career at Eastveldt FC before joining Georgetown. He would later join Santos.[2]

International career

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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

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  1. ^ "Marcus Wilson". FBref.com. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Marcus Wilson at National-Football-Teams.com
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