Marcelo de la Cruz Pérez Mosqueira (born 23 March 2001) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Argentine Primera División club Huracán.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo de la Cruz Pérez Mosqueira | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Luque, Paraguay[1] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Huracán | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Luqueño | 41 | (14) |
| 2023– | Huracán | 17 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Paraguay U23 | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editHe started his career with Paraguayan side Luqueño. He was described as "the sensation of Paraguayan football".[2] In 2023, he signed for Argentine side Huracán.
Style of play
editHis main position is striker. He has been compared with France international Kylian Mbappe, according to his physical appearance.[3]
Personal life
editHe was born in 2001 in Paraguay. He is the nephew of Paraguayan footballer Amado Pérez.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Paris 2024 Olympics - PEREZ Marcelo". Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Marcelo "Mbapérez" Mosqueira, el delantero paraguayo que quería Independiente y llegará a Huracán". clarin.com. 23 August 2023.
- ^ "Quién es Marcelo Pérez, el Mbappé paraguayo que llegaría a Independiente". elgrafico.com.ar.
- ^ "Marcelo Pérez está enfocado, y por eso no farrea ni toma alcohol". cronica.com.py. 16 June 2021.
External links
edit- Marcelo Pérez at Soccerway.com
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