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Full name | Marcos Roberto Silveira dos Reis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 4 August 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Oriente, São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Lençoense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | Palmeiras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–2012 | Palmeiras | 533 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1993 | Brazil U20 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2005 | Brazil | 29 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Marcos Roberto Silveira dos Reis (born 4 August 1973), known as Marcos, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was the starting goalkeeper of the 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning Brazilian squad and is regarded by pundits as one of the greatest Brazilian goalkeepers of all time.[2][3]
Marcos spent his entire professional career at Palmeiras in the Série A (and briefly in Série B) from 1992 until his retirement in January 2012, and became one of the club's greatest idols, being nicknamed São Marcos ("Saint Mark" in Portuguese).
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