Márcio Rosa

{{Short description|Cape Verdean footballer}}

{{Portuguese name|Brazão|da Rosa}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Márcio Rosa

| image = Phase de match Ethiopie - Cape verde (cropped).jpg

| caption = Rosa in 2022

| image_size = 250

| fullname = Márcio Salomão Brazão da Rosa

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|2|23}}

| birth_place = Praia, Cape Verde

| height = 1.87 m

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Hebar

| clubnumber = 97

| youthyears1 = 2005–2013

| youthclubs1 = EPIF

| youthyears2 = 2013–2014

| youthclubs2 = Kumunidade

| youthyears3 = 2014–2015

| youthclubs3 = Real Massamá

| youthyears4 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs4 = Chaves

| years1 = 2016–2018

| clubs1 = Chaves

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2016–2017

| clubs2 = → Montalegre (loan)

| caps2 = 25

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2018

| clubs3 = Montalegre

| caps3 = 3

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2018–2021

| clubs4 = Cova da Piedade

| caps4 = 1

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2021–2022

| clubs5 = Montalegre

| caps5 = 16

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2022–2023

| clubs6 = Real SC

| caps6 = 2

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2023

| clubs7 = Vilafranquense

| caps7 = 0

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2023–2024

| clubs8 = Anadia

| caps8 = 12

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2024–

| clubs9 = Hebar

| caps9 = 8

| goals9 = 0

| totalcaps =

| totalgoals =

| nationalyears1 = 2019

| nationalteam1 = Cape Verde U20

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2018–

| nationalteam2 = Cape Verde

| nationalcaps2 = 8

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 6 January 2025

| ntupdate = 13 July 2023

}}

Márcio Salomão Brazão da Rosa (born 23 February 1997) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bulgarian club Hebar Pazardzhik.

Professional career

Rosa began playing football at the age of 8 with Escola de Preparação Integral de Futebol in Cape Verde. He moved to the Portuguese club Chaves in 2015, and after a year in the youth academy joined Montalegre on loan in 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.criolosports.com/index.php/criolos-no-estrangeiro/1604-criolos-no-estrangeiro-marcio-da-rosa-emprestado-pelo-chaves-ao-montalegre|title=Criolos no Estrangeiro: Márcio da Rosa emprestado pelo chaves ao Montalegre|website=www.criolosports.com}}

International career

Rosa was called up to represent the Cape Verde national team in May 2018 for two international friendlies.{{cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/internacional/detalhe/cabo-verde-marcio-rosa-chamado-a-selecao.html|title=Cabo Verde: Márcio Rosa chamado à seleção|first=João|last=Seixas|publisher=}} He made his debut in a 0-0 (4-3) penalty shootout win over Andorra on 3 June 2018.{{cite web|url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/jogo/andorra-vs-cabo-verde-434344|title=Andorra vs Cabo Verde - SAPO Desporto|first=|last=SAPO|publisher=}}

He was named in the roster for the 2021 Africa cup of nations 2021 when the team reached the round of 16..{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/cape-verde-islands/story/4555552/cape-verde-include-veteran-quartet-for-afcon|title=Cape Verde include veteran quartet for AFCON|publisher=ESPN|date=23 December 2021}}

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