Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcelo Sebastián Suárez Justiniano | ||
Date of birth | (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Club Always Ready | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2023 | Oriente Petrolero | 51 | (0) |
2023 | Jorge Wilstermann | 13 | (0) |
2023– | Always Ready | 25 | (0) |
International career | |||
2023– | Bolivia | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:28 (UTC) 21 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 |
Marcelo Sebastián Suárez Justiniano (born 20 December 2001) is a Bolivian footballer who plays as a defender for Club Always Ready and the Bolivia national football team.
Club career
From Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Suárez began his career in Oriente Petrolero in 2019, where he established himself in the first team. Prior to the 2023 season, Suárez signed for Club Jorge Wilstermann.
Before the 2023 season had ended, he was signed by Club Always Ready on a three-year contract, although there was a legal dispute over his registration. In October 2023, Suarez was training away from the first team squad reportedly due to an internal disciplinary issue. Despite links with other sides, Suarez remained at the club for the start of the 2024 season.
International career
He made his debut for the Bolivia national football team on March 28, 2023, against Saudi Arabia. He remained in the Bolivia squad for their March 2024 friendly matches.
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played 19 November 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bolivia | 2023 | 5 | 0 |
2024 | 10 | 0 | |
Total | 15 | 0 |
References
- "Marcelo Suarez". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "Marcelo Suárez, close to wearing the colors of Always Ready". La Razon. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "«The third time was the charm for Suárez in La Verde". One Football. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "The TRD grants provisional authorization to Santa Cruz defender Marcelo Suárez". Los Tiempos. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "TRD orders the reinstatement of Suárez to Wilstermann, after a mess and transfer to Always Ready". Los Tiempos. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "End of the novel: Marcelo Suárez is a new Always Ready player". Elderbe. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "Marcelo Suárez was separated from the first Always Ready squad". eldeber.com. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "Marcelo Suárez? Neither Bolívar nor Oriente; They report that it continues with Always in 2024". Opinion.com. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "SAUDI ARABIA VS. BOLIVIA 1-2". Soccerway. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- Dabbs, Ryan (10 April 2024). "Bolivia Copa America 2024 squad: Antonio Carlos Zago's latest team ahead of the tournament". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
External links
- Marcelo Suárez at Soccerway.com
- Marcelo Suárez at WorldFootball.net
- Marcelo Suárez at National-Football-Teams.com
Bolivia squad – 2024 Copa América | ||
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