Marx Lenin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marx Lenin dos Santos Gonçalves | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Amazonas | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2020 | Flamengo | ||
| 2019 | → Avaí (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Akron Tolyatti | ||
| 2024– | Amazonas | ||
| 2024 | → Galícia (loan) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024 | |||
Marx Lenin dos Santos Gonçalves (born 11 April 2000), better known as Marx Lenin, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Amazonas.
Career
[edit]Due to his unusual name, a mixture of the names of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, he caught the public's attention even in Flamengo's youth categories.[1] He played alongside Vinícius Júnior during the period,[2] but was not used in the professional team, being traded to Akron Tolyatti in Russia.[3][4] In March 2024, he returned to Brazil to play for Amazonas FC.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Flamengo (youth)
- Campeonato Carioca Sub-20: 2018, 2019
- Torneio Otávio Pinto Guimarães: 2018
References
[edit]- ^ "Flamengo - Vinícius Jr. como amigo e estudado na escola: quem é Marx Lenin, dono do nome mais curioso da Copinha". ESPN Brasil (in Portuguese). 10 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Zero política, febre nas redes e futuro no futebol: Marx Lenin, a promessa do Fla". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 30 December 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Flamengo, 'revolucionário' Marx Lenin é anunciado pelo Akron Tolyatti, da Rússia". ESPN Brasil (in Portuguese). 16 October 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Revelado pelo Flamengo, Marx Lênin fecha com time da primeira divisão da Rússia". Esporte Fera (in Portuguese). 18 October 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Marx Lênin é o novo reforço do Amazonas". A Critica (in Portuguese). 27 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Marx Lenin at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- Marx Lenin at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- CR Flamengo footballers
- Avaí FC players
- FC Akron Tolyatti players
- Amazonas Futebol Clube players
- Galícia Esporte Clube players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Russian First League players
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen