Marlos Moreno Durán (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾloz moˈɾeno];[lower-roman 1] born 20 September 1996) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for French side Troyes as a forward.
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Full name | Marlos Moreno Durán[1] | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1996-09-20) 20 September 1996 (age 26) | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Troyes | ||||||||||||
Number | 21 | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
2010–2014 | Atlético Nacional | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2014–2016 | Atlético Nacional | 27 | (5) | ||||||||||
2016–2022 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||
2016–2017 | → Deportivo La Coruña (loan) | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||
2017–2018 | → Girona (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||
2018 | → Flamengo (loan) | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||
2019 | → Santos Laguna (loan) | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Portimonense (loan) | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||
2020–2021 | → Lommel (loan) | 23 | (5) | ||||||||||
2021–2022 | → Kortrijk (loan) | 32 | (2) | ||||||||||
2022– | Troyes | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||
2013 | Colombia U17 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||
2016 | Colombia | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2016 |
Born in Medellín, Moreno joined Atlético Nacional's youth setup in 2010, aged 14.[2] On 23 July 2014, he made his first team debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Rodin Quiñónes in a 3–1 Copa Colombia away win against Rionegro Águilas.
Moreno made his Categoría Primera A debut on 15 October 2014, starting in a 2–1 loss at Deportivo Pasto.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 10 September of the following year, netting the second in a 3–0 home win against Deportivo Cali.
On 17 October 2015, Moreno scored a brace in a 4–0 away routing of Atlético Junior.[4] He also started in the season's final against the same team, scoring from 30 seconds and helping his team to win its first title of the year; it was also the fastest goal of the club's history.[5]
On 6 August 2016, Moreno signed for Manchester City for £4.75 million and was immediately loaned out to Deportivo de La Coruña, in a season-long deal.[6][7]
Moreno made his debut for Deportivo on 11 September, in a 1–0 loss to Athletic Bilbao.[8]
Moreno was loaned to La Liga side Girona FC for the first half of the 2017–18 season.[9]
On 12 January 2018, Moreno was loaned out to Brazilian Série A club Flamengo until 31 December 2018.[10][11]
On 25 January 2019, Moreno was loaned to Mexican side Santos Laguna.[12]
On 31 July 2019, Moreno was loaned to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Portimonense on a one-year deal.[13]
Moreno was loaned to Lommel, another club owned by the City Football Group, for the 2020–21 season.[14]
Moreno was loaned to Belgian side Kortrijk for the 2021–22 season.
After spending six years at Manchester City without making an appearance, Moreno signed a two-year contract with fellow City Football Group club Troyes on 1 September 2022.[15]
After representing Colombia at under-17 level, Moreno was called up to the main squad on 11 February 2016.[16] He made his full international debut on 24 March, coming on as 85th-minute substitute for Juan Cuadrado and setting up Edwin Cardona's last-minute winner.[17] On 11 June 2016, Moreno scored his first international goal against Costa Rica in the Copa America Centenario.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Atlético Nacional | 2014 | Categoría Primera A | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
2015 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||||
2016 | 9 | 0 | — | 13[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 23 | 3 | |||
Total | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 8 | ||
Deportivo (loan) | 2016–17[19] | La Liga | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
Girona (loan) | 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Flamengo (loan) | 2018 | Série A | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 36 | 1 |
Santos Laguna (loan) | 2018-19 | Liga MX | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 4] | 2 | — | 17 | 3 | |
Portimonense (loan) | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 89 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 133 | 12 |
Colombia | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 8 | 1 |
Total | 8 | 1 |
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 June 2016 | NRG Stadium, Houston, United States | 5 | ![]() | 2–3 | 2–3 | Copa América Centenario |
Atlético Nacional
Colombia
Colombia squad – Copa América Centenario third place | ||
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