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Marcão
Personal information
Full name Marcos Alberto Skavinski
Date of birth (1975-03-28) 28 March 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth Curitiba, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Central Defender, left back
Youth career
1991–1992 Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Coritiba 0 (0)
1998–1999 São Caetano 0 (0)
1999 Atlético Mineiro 9 (0)
2000–2001 São Caetano 0 (0)
2000 → Matonense (loan) 1 (0)
2001 Santo André 0 (0)
2002 Marília 0 (0)
2002–2003 Santo André 0 (0)
2003 Juventude 26 (1)
2004–2007 Atlético Paranaense 72 (1)
2006 Kawasaki Frontale (loan) 28 (2)
2007–2008 Internacional 19 (0)
2009–2010 Palmeiras 27 (1)
2010–2011 Goiás 23 (1)
Total 205 (6)
Teams managed
2015–2016 Atlético Paranaense U19
2018–2019 Athletico Paranaense U19
2020 Chapecoense
2021–2022 São Joseense
2023 Paraná
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Marcos Alberto Skavinski, known as Marcão, is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He was born on March 28, 1975, in Curitiba, Brazil. Marcão mainly played as a central defender. He also sometimes played as a left back.

Marcão's Playing Career

Marcão started his football journey in youth teams. From 1991 to 1992, he played for Coritiba's youth squad. He then moved up to play for professional clubs.

Early Club Teams

Marcão played for several teams early in his career. These included Coritiba and São Caetano. He also played for Atlético Mineiro in 1999.

Playing in Brazil and Japan

Marcão played for many clubs in Brazil. He was with Juventude and Atlético Paranaense. In 2006, he went to Japan to play for Kawasaki Frontale on loan. He played 28 games and scored 2 goals for them.

After returning to Brazil, he joined Internacional. Later, he played for Palmeiras and Goiás. Overall, he played over 200 professional games.

Marcão's Coaching Career

After his playing days, Marcão became a football coach. He started coaching youth teams.

Coaching Youth Teams

Marcão coached the Under-19 team for Atlético Paranaense. He did this from 2015 to 2016 and again from 2018 to 2019. This helped him gain experience in guiding young players.

Coaching Professional Teams

In 2020, Marcão coached Chapecoense. He then managed São Joseense from 2021 to 2022. In 2023, he took on the role of manager for Paraná.

Honours and Achievements

Marcão achieved several titles during his playing career:

  • São Paulo State League (2nd division): 2000
  • Paraná State League: 2005
  • Sul-Americana Cup: 2008
  • Dubai Cup: 2008
  • Rio Grande Do Sul State League: 2008

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Marcos Alberto Skavinski para niños

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