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Marco Claúdio Cardoso Lourenço (born 5 May 1979), known as Marco Cláudio, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a central midfielder.

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Marco Claúdio

Personal information
Full name	Marco Claúdio Cardoso Lourenço
Date of birth	(1979-05-05) 5 May 1979 (age 43)
Place of birth	Lisbon, Portugal
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1994	Sacavenense
1994–1995	Benfica
1995–1996	Alverca
1996–1997	Benfica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1998	SL Olivais
1998–1999	União Montemor	28	(8)
1999–2002	Salgueiros	52	(4)
2002–2003	Chaves	15	(0)
2003–2005	Espinho	67	(18)
2005–2006	Feirense	21	(1)
2006–2009	Varzim	74	(6)
2009–2010	Freamunde	25	(4)
2010–2011	Aves	18	(1)
2011–2013	Rio Tinto	28	(3)
Total		328	(45)
National team
1999	Portugal U20	7	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Born in Lisbon, Marco Cláudio appeared in 52 Primeira Liga matches over three seasons, scoring four goals for S.C. Salgueiros. He spent most of his 16-year senior career in the Segunda Liga, netting 20 times from 185 appearances for a host of clubs.

Marco Cláudio retired in 2013 at the age of 36, after two years in amateur football with SC Rio Tinto.

International career

Marco Cláudio was part of the Portugal squad at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship held in Nigeria. He scored in the 1–1 draw against Japan in the round of 16, in a penalty shootout loss where he converted his attempt.[1]

References

External links

• Marco Claúdio at ForaDeJogo (archived)
• National team data (in Portuguese)
• Marco Claúdio – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Marco Claúdio at Soccerway

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Marco Claúdio Cardoso Lourenço, noto semplicemente come Marco Claúdio (Lisbona, 5 maggio 1979), è un ex calciatore portoghese, di ruolo centrocampista.

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