Marcão (footballer, born 1996)
{{short description|Brazilian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Marcão
| image = Marcão 15 November 2021.png
| caption = Marcão with Galatasaray in 2021
| full_name = Marcos do Nascimento Teixeira
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|6|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Londrina, Brazil
| height = 1.84 m
| position = Centre-back
| currentclub = Sevilla
| clubnumber = 23
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Avaí
| youthyears2 = 2014–2015 | youthclubs2 = Atlético Paranaense
| years1 = 2014 | clubs1 = Avaí | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2015–2018 | clubs2 = Atlético Paranaense | caps2 = 23 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2015 | clubs3 = → Guaratinguetá (loan) | caps3 = 8 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = → Ferroviária (loan) | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2017 | clubs5 = → Atlético Goianiense (loan) | caps5 = 1 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2017–2018 | clubs6 = → Rio Ave (loan) | caps6 = 20 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2018–2019 | clubs7 = Chaves | caps7 = 17 | goals7 = 2
| years8 = 2019–2022 | clubs8 = Galatasaray | caps8 = 106 | goals8 = 0
| years9= 2022– | clubs9 = Sevilla | caps9 = 23 | goals9 = 0
| club-update = 9 February 2025
}}
Marcos do Nascimento Teixeira (born 5 June 1996), commonly known as Marcão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Sevilla.
Career
=Avaí=
Marcão was born in Londrina, Paraná, Marcão started his career with Avaí. He made his senior debut on 12 April 2014 at the age of 17, starting in a 4–1 Campeonato Catarinense away loss against Chapecoense.
=Atlético Paranaense=
Marcão subsequently moved to Atlético Paranaense, and made his debut for the club on 5 February 2015 by starting in a 3–1 loss at Rio Branco for the Campeonato Paranaense championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.atleticoparanaense.com/site/noticias/detalhe/36573/Sub-23-Zagueiro-Marco-estreou-na-equipe-profissional-atleticana|title=Sub-23: Zagueiro Marcão estreou na equipe profissional atleticana|trans-title=Under-23s: Stopper Marcão debuted in Atlético's first team|publisher=Atlético Paranaense|language=pt|date=5 February 2015|accessdate=10 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110235414/http://www.atleticoparanaense.com/site/noticias/detalhe/36573/Sub-23-Zagueiro-Marco-estreou-na-equipe-profissional-atleticana|archive-date=10 November 2016|url-status=dead}}
=Guaratinguetá (loan)=
On 31 July 2015, he was loaned to Série C club Guaratinguetá, after a partnership between both clubs was established.{{cite web|url=http://www.atleticoparanaense.com/site/noticias/detalhe/38074/Atltico-Paranaense-firma-parceria-com-o-Guaratinguet|title=Atlético Paranaense firma parceria com o Guaratinguetá|trans-title=Atlético Paranaense strike a partnership with Guaratinguetá|publisher=Atlético Paranaense|language=pt|date=31 July 2015|accessdate=10 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827090203/http://www.atleticoparanaense.com/site/noticias/detalhe/38074/Atltico-Paranaense-firma-parceria-com-o-Guaratinguet|archive-date=27 August 2017|url-status=dead}}
=Ferroviária (loan)=
On 15 December 2015, Marcão was loaned to Ferroviária, along with other Atlético teammates.{{cite web|url=http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/futebol/Ferroviaria-SP/noticias/2015-12/Ferroviaria-contrata-Wanderson-Marcao-Renan-e-Matheus-Rossetto|title=Ferroviária contrata Wanderson, Marcão, Renan e Matheus Rossetto|trans-title=Ferroviária sign Wanderson, Marcão, Renan and Matheus Rossetto|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt|date=15 December 2015|accessdate=8 November 2016}} After being a regular starter he returned to Furacão, now being definitely assigned to the first team.{{cite web|url=http://depoisdoapito.com.br/noticia/zagueiro-marcao-retorna-de-emprestimo-e-integra-o-time-principal-atleticano/42437|title=Zagueiro Marcão retorna de empréstimo e integra o time principal atleticano|trans-title=Stopper Marcão returns from loan and joins the first team atleticano|publisher=Depois do Apito|language=pt|date=21 May 2016|accessdate=10 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110235343/http://depoisdoapito.com.br/noticia/zagueiro-marcao-retorna-de-emprestimo-e-integra-o-time-principal-atleticano/42437|archive-date=10 November 2016|url-status=dead}}
Marcão made his Série A debut on 26 June 2016, coming on as a late substitute for Nikão in a 2–0 home win against Grêmio.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/pr/futebol/brasileirao-serie-a/jogo/26-06-2016/atletico-pr-gremio|title=Atlético-PR domina, derrota o Grêmio e mantém invencibilidade na Arena|trans-title=Atlético-PR dominate, defeat Grêmio and maintain unbeaten status at the Arena|publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=26 June 2016|accessdate=10 November 2016}}
=Galatasaray=
==2018–19 season==
File:Marcão 2021.jpg in 2021.]]
On 14 January 2019, Marcão moved to Turkish side Galatasaray on a three-and-a-half-year contract for an initial fee of €4 million.[https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/gs-sportif-a-s/marcos-do-nascimento-teixeira-transferinin-detaylari-hakkinda/43242 Marcos Do Nascimento Teixeira Transferinin Detayları Hakkında] in Turkish He played his first official match with Galatasaray in the 18th week of the 2018–19 season, in the Ankaragücü match, which was played at Türk Telekom Stadium and Galatasaray won 6–0. Marcão, who started the match in the starting 11, remained on the field for 90 minutes.{{cite web|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/skorer/marcao-formaya-kavustu-2814372 |title=Marcao formaya kavuştu |date=20 January 2019 |website=milliyet.com.tr}}
After being included in the team, he played for 90 minutes in all ten league matches. He could not play in the Fenerbahçe derby, the 28th week of the league, due to a card penalty.
With the Benfica match he played on 14 February 2019, he made his first UEFA Europa League match of his career. He finished the year with 21 matches, 15 of which were in the Super League. When the season was completed, he won his first Super League and Turkish Cup championship with Galatasaray.
==2019–20 season==
He started the 2019–20 football year with the Denizlispor match in the first week. In the 34th and 43rd times of the match, he was repeatedly banned from the game by receiving a yellow card. He could not find the opportunity to play in the second week due to his penalty. While he played for 90 minutes in the next seven matches, he missed the 10th week Çaykur Rizespor match again due to his penalty. He played in the UEFA Champions League for the first time with the Club Brugge match on 18 September 2019.
He stayed on the field for 90 minutes in all six matches played by Galatasaray football team in the Champions League. He finished the season with a total of 39 matches, 28 of which were league games. In addition, he won the TFF Super Cup for the first time in his career with the Akhisar Belediyespor match played on 7 August 2019 and Galatasaray won 3–1. A centre-back, Marcão wore only Galatasaray jersey in the super league.
==2020–21 season==
While Galatasaray lost the league championship with goal difference, Marcão became the most stable player of the Yellow-Red team in the Super League throughout the season. The Brazilian football player stayed on the field for 3325 minutes in 37 matches, all of them in the first 11.{{cite web|url=https://www.fanatik.com.tr/galatasarayda-en-istikrarli-futbolcu-marcao-2220786 |title=Galatasaray'da en istikrarlı futbolcu Marcao |date=18 May 2021 |website=fanatik.com.tr}}
==2021–22 season==
On 22 May 2021, Galatasaray extended Marcão's contract for two more years. The club announced the official announcement.{{cite web|url=https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/gs-sportif-a-s/marcao-teixeira-ile-yeni-sozlesme-imzalandi/48742 |title=Marcao Teixeira ile yeni sözleşme imzalandı |date=22 May 2021 |website=galatasaray.org}}
During the game against Giresunspor on 16 August 2021, he was sent off for headbutting and punching his teammate Kerem Aktürkoğlu.{{Cite web|title=Galatasaray's Marcao red-carded for punching team-mate {{!}} Goal.com|url=https://www.goal.com/en-ie/news/galatasaray-marcao-red-carded-for-punching-team-mate/i6bp8kzwu71g1xj1kvlovnu0g|access-date=17 August 2021|website=www.goal.com}}
= Sevilla =
On 8 July 2022, Sevilla announced the signing of Marcão on a five-year contract subject to a medical.{{Cite web |title=Agreement in principle with Galatasaray for Marcão |url=https://www.sevillafc.es/en/actual/news/agreement-in-principle-marcao-2022 |access-date=2022-07-08 |website=Sevilla F.C. |language=en}} fee is around €12+3( bonus) millions.
Personal life
His older brother Dionatan was also a professional footballer before he died of a heart attack at the age of 25.{{cite web |title=Galatasaray star's tribute to tragic Stoke City defender Dionatan Teixeira |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/marcao-galatasaray-dionatan-teixeira-stoke-2920731 |website=Stoke Sentinel |accessdate=29 May 2019}} Marcão is married and has two children.{{cite web|url=https://www.fotomac.com.tr/galatasaray/2019/11/10/galatasarayli-marcao-ikinci-kez-baba-oldu |title=Galatasaraylı Marcao ikinci kez baba oldu |date=10 November 2019 |website=fotomac.com.tr}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 9 February 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiId=2163760|title=MARCOS DO NASCIMENTO TEIXEIRA| date =19 January 2021|work=Turkish Football Federation| access-date = 19 January 2021}}{{cite news|title=Marcao|url=http://www.mackolik.com/Futbolcu/293988/|publisher=Mackolik.com|access-date=19 January 2021}}{{cite news|title=MARCÃO|url=https://www.sofoot.com/marcao.html|publisher=sofoot.com|access-date=19 January 2021}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Copa do Brasil, Taça de Portugal, Turkish Cup and Copa del Rey}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Taça da Liga}} !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||||
| Division||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avaí
|2014 |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|Appearance in Campeonato Catarinense}} | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Athletico Paranaense
|2015 |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5{{efn|name=CAP|Appearances in Campeonato Paranaense}} | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2016
|Série A |12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2017
|Série A |1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 5{{efn|name=CAP}} | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!13||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||10||0||23||1 | |||||||||||
| Guaratinguetá (loan)
|2015 |8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | |||
| Ferroviária (loan)
|2016 |0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 14{{efn|Appearances in Campeonato Paulista}} | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Atlético Goianiense (loan)
|2017 |Série A |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | |||
| Rio Ave (loan)
|20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 25 | 1 | ||
| Chaves
|Primeira Liga |17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 3 | ||
| rowspan="5"|Galatasaray
|15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20
|Süper Lig |28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}} | 0 | 1{{efn|Appearance in Turkish Super Cup}} | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
| 2020–21
|Süper Lig |37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3{{efn|name=UEL}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22
|Süper Lig |26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 12{{efn|Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, ten appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 39 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!106||0||11||0||colspan="2"|—||23||2||1||0||141||2 | |||||||||||
| rowspan="4"|Sevilla
|5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6{{efn|Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24
|La Liga |7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2024–25
|La Liga |11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!23||0||6||1||colspan="2"|—||6||0||0||0||35||1 | |||||||||||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!188 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 275 | 8 |
{{notelist}}
Honours
Galatasaray
Sevilla
- UEFA Europa League: 2022–23{{Cite news |last=Lowe |first=Sid |date=31 May 2023 |title=Montiel edges Sevilla to seventh Europa League triumph with win over Roma |language= |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/may/31/sevilla-roma-europa-league-final-match-report |access-date=31 May 2023 |issn=0261-3077}}
Individual
- Super Lig Defender of the Season: 2019–20{{Cite web |last=SABAH |first=DAILY |date=2020-12-03 |title=Turkey’s top sports daily Fotomaç awards Süper Lig’s best |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/sports/football/turkeys-top-sports-daily-fotomac-awards-super-ligs-best |access-date=2022-12-15 |website=Daily Sabah |language=en-US}}
- Süper Lig Team of the Season: 2020–21
References
{{reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category}}
- [https://www.sevillafc.es/en/teams/first-team/marcao Profile] at the Sevilla FC website
- {{Soccerway|marcos-do-nascimento-teixeira/331836|Marcão}}
- {{TFF player}}
- {{UEFA|250128191}}
- {{WorldFootball.net}}
- {{Mackolik player|293988}}
{{Sevilla FC squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marcao}}
Category:Footballers from Londrina
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football central defenders
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
Category:Primeira Liga players
Category:Club Athletico Paranaense players
Category:Guaratinguetá Futebol players
Category:Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players
Category:Atlético Clube Goianiense players
Category:Galatasaray S.K. footballers
Category:UEFA Europa League–winning players
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain