Marc Cocozza

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Marc Cocozza

Personal information
Full name	Marc Cocozza
Date of birth	8 January 1981 (1981-01-08) (age 30)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position	Defence
Youth career
1995–1997	Celtic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1997–2001	Celtic	0	(0)
2001–2002	Dundee United	2	(0)
2003	Forfar Athletic	2	(0)
National team
1997–1998	Scotland under-16
1998–1999	Scotland under-17
1999–2000	Scotland under-19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Marc Cocozza (born 8 January 1981 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer.

Career

Cocozza began his career with Celtic but failed to make a senior appearance for the Bhoys, leaving in November 2001 to sign for Dundee United.^[1] Cocozza made his debut in a televised match against Celtic but made only one further substitute appearance and failed to earn an extension to his short-term deal. After being released in April 2002,^[2] Cocozza moved to Forfar Athletic at the start of the 2002-03 season, although had to wait until February 2003 to make his debut. After playing in three matches, Cocozza was released by the end of the season and he left the professional game, signing for Johnstone Burgh. The following year, Cocozza moved to Maryhill, where he stayed until summer 2005.

Cocozza now works as an operations manager in Glasgow.

International career

Although Cocozza never made a senior appearance during his time with Celtic, he did represent his country at several age levels, playing for Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 level.

References

1. ^ "Dundee Utd sign defender". BBC Sport website. 2001-11-09. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1647935.stm. 
2. ^ "Cocozza and Reilly depart Tannadice". Dundee United FC. 2002-04-24. http://www.dundeeunitedfc.co.uk/index.asp?tm=3&nID=1005&cd=2002&cd1=4. 

External links

• Marc Cocozza career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
Name	Cocozza, Marc
Alternative names
Short description	Scottish footballer
Date of birth	8 January 1981
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death
Place of death