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Marcelo Lipatin
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Full name Marcelo Lipatín López
Date of birth (1977-01-28) 28 January 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing position Forward
Youth career
1996-98 Paris Saint-Germain B
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Wanderers 9 (4)
1998–1999 Defensor Sporting 29 (5)
2000 Coritiba 15 (7)
2000–2001 PAS Giannina 9 (1)
2001 Yokohama F. Marinos 1 (0)
2001 Defensor Sporting 5 (1)
2002–2003 Club América 45 (14)
2003–2005 AS Bari 42 (2)
2005–2006 Grêmio 9 (2)
2006–2007 C.S. Marítimo 26 (7)
2007–2008 CD Nacional 26 (6)
2008–2009 Trofense 13 (1)
2010 Corinthians Paranaense 0 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of 2010 season.
† Appearances (Goals).

Marcelo Lipatín López is a professional football (soccer) player from Uruguay. He was born on January 28, 1977. Marcelo played as a forward for many different clubs during his career.

Marcelo Lipatín's Football Journey

Marcelo Lipatín had a long career playing football for teams in several countries. He started his youth career at Paris Saint-Germain B in France.

Early Career in South America

In 1998, Marcelo began his professional journey with Wanderers in Uruguay. He then moved to Defensor Sporting before playing for Coritiba in Brazil in 2000.

Playing in Europe and Asia

After his time in South America, Marcelo played for PAS Giannina in Greece. He also had a brief period with Yokohama F. Marinos in Japan in 2001. Later that year, he returned to Defensor Sporting in Uruguay.

Success with Club América

From 2002 to 2003, Lipatín played for Club América in Mexico. This was a very successful time for him. He scored 14 goals in 45 games for the club.

Later Career in Europe

Marcelo then moved to Italy to play for AS Bari from 2003 to 2005. He returned to Brazil to play for Grêmio before heading back to Europe. He played for two clubs in Portugal: C.S. Marítimo (2006-2007) and CD Nacional (2007-2008). His last club in Portugal was Trofense in 2008-2009.

Final Years in Brazil

Marcelo Lipatín finished his professional career playing for Corinthians Paranaense in Brazil in 2010.

Achievements and Trophies

Marcelo Lipatín won several important titles with his teams during his career.

  • Yokohama F. Marinos
    • J.League Cup: 2001 - This is a major cup competition in Japan.
  • América
    • Primera División: Verano 2002 - This means his team won the top league championship in Mexico.
  • Grêmio
    • Série B: 2005 - This is the second division league title in Brazil.
    • Campeonato Gaúcho: 2006 - This is a state championship in Brazil.

See also

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