Marquinho Carioca
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marco Antônio Rodrigues Henriques | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | São João de Meriti, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1978–1979 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1984 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1983 | → Fortaleza (loan) | ||
| 1985 | Fluminense | ||
| 1986–1987 | Flamengo | 115 | (14) |
| 1987–1988 | Atlético Mineiro | 45 | (4) |
| 1988–1989 | Coritiba | ||
| 1989 | Fluminense | ||
| 1989–1995 | Al-Arabi | (19+) | |
| International career | |||
| 1981 | Brazil U20 | ||
| 1984 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marco Antonio Rodrigues Henriques (born 8 August 1960), better known as Marquinho Carioca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Marquinho started playing for the youth team of Vasco da Gama, eventually getting promoted to the senior squad in 1980, In the 1982 Campeonato Carioca he scored a decisive goal for Vasco da Gama. In 1983, He was loaned out to Fortaleza for a lone season,
In 1985, Marquinho joined Flamengo and played for them for three seasons, playing alongside players such as Zico, Bebeto, Aldair, etc, He also helped them win the league in 1986.[1]
He also played for Atlético Mineiro, Coritiba, Fluminense.[2][3]
In 1989, Marquinho joined Qatari League side Al-Arabi, proving to be a influential player winning the Qatari League, Emir Cup, etc.[4] Scoring twice in the 1989/90 Emir Cup final.[5]
Marquinho stood out for his physical intensity, capable of running throughout the match without tiring.[6]
International career
Marquinho played for the Brazil U20 in 1981, which were the champions of the Toulon Tournament.[7] He also made two senior appearances for the Brazilian national team.[4]
Honours
Vasco da Gama
- Campeonato Carioca: 1982
- Taça Rio: 1984
Flamengo
- Campeonato Carioca: 1986
- Taça Rio: 1986
Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1988
Fluminense
- Kyiv Tournament: 1989
Al-Arabi
- Qatar Stars League: 1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94
- Emir of Qatar Cup: 1992–93
- Qatar Sheikh Jassem Cup: 1994
Brazil U20
- Toulon Tournament: 1981
References
- ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Marquinho)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Marco Antonio Rodrigues Henriques". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Marquinho Carioca". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Marquinho Carioca (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ "ارشيف الدوري والكأس". www.alkass.net. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ "Marquinho, autor do gol do título estadual de 1982, é candidato em S. J. de Meriti". NetVasco (in Portuguese). 26 September 2012. Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-20 (U-20 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 1949-1987". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2024.