| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Andrés González Salazar | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Flamengo | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1998 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1999–2003 | Universidad de Chile | 54 | (2) |
| 2002 | → Rangers (loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2004 | Colón | 13 | (1) |
| 2005 | Palestino | 37 | (3) |
| 2006–2007 | Columbus Crew | 48 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Universidad Católica | 87 | (10) |
| 2011 | Universidad de Chile | 27 | (1) |
| 2012– | Flamengo | 39 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006– | Chile | 27 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 March 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2013 | |||
Marcos Andrés González Salazar (born 9 June 1980) is a Brazilian born Chilean professional footballdefender, who currently plays for Flamengo.
Although born in Brazil, he moved to Chile when he was two years old and has Chilean citizenship.
Club career[
Marcos began his professional career in 1999 with Universidad de Chile, and stayed with them until 2003. He then signed with the Argentinian club Colón de Santa Fe and played with them until 2005. In 2005 he returned to Chile to play for Palestino, and for the 2006 season he chose to sign with the Columbus Crew over Universidad Católica.
