Marco Abreu

Marco Abreu

Personal information
Full name	Marco Paulo Coimbra Abreu
Date of birth	December 8, 1974 (1974-12-08) (age 36)
Place of birth	Lubango, Angola
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Avanca
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1992–1994	Sampedrense
1994–1998	Académico Viseu	81	(1)
1998–1999	União Madeira	50	(3)
2000	Trofense	10	(0)
2000–2001	Varzim	6	(0)
2001–2003	Covilhã	58	(4)
2003–2004	Ovarense	47	(2)
2004–2005	Olhanense	14	(0)
2005–2007	Portimonense	34	(3)
2007–2010	Espinho	82	(12)
2010–	Avanca	27	(2)
National team
2006	Angola	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Marco Paulo Coimbra de Abreu (born 8 December 1974 in Lubango) is an Angolan footballer who plays for A.A. Avanca in the Portuguese fourth division, as a defender.

Football career

A member of a White African Portuguese family, Abreu left for Portugal at the age of two. During his professional career, he represented Académico de Viseu, União da Madeira, C.D. Trofense, Varzim SC, Sporting da Covilhã, A.D. Ovarense, S.C. Olhanense, Portimonense S.C. and Sporting de Espinho, playing mainly in the third division.

Internationally, Abreu appeared for Angola at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, as a replacement for suspended Yamba Asha, but made no appearances. He had made his debut at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, where he was also injured.

External links

• Stats and profile at Zerozero
• Stats at ForaDeJogo (Portuguese)
• Marco Abreu at National-Football-Teams.com

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Name	Abreu, Marco
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Date of birth	1974-12-08
Place of birth	Lubango, Angola
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