Marlos Moreno
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marlos Moreno Durán | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Deportivo La Coruña on loan from Manchester City | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | Atlético Nacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Atlético Nacional | 27 | (5) |
| 2016– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2016– | → Deportivo La Coruña (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Colombia U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2016– | Colombia | 8 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 November 2016. | |||
Marlos Moreno Durán (born 20 September 1996) is a Colombian professional footballer who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña in La Liga on loan from Manchester City. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a winger.
Club career
Atlético Nacional
Born in Medellín, Moreno joined Atlético Nacional's youth setup in 2010, aged 14.[1] 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.[2] 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.[3] 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.[4]
Manchester City
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.[5][6]
Loan to Deportivo de La Coruña
Moreno made his debut for Deportivo on 11 September, in a 0-1 loss to Athletic Bilbao.[7]
International career
After representing Colombia at under-17 level, Moreno was called up to the main squad on 11 February 2016.[8] 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.[9] On 11 June 2016, Moreno scored his first international goal against Costa Rica in the Copa America Centenario.
Career Statistics
Club
- As of 29 November 2016[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[note 1] | League Cup | Continental[note 2] | Other[note 3] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Nacional | 2014 | Categoría Primera A | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | Categoría Primera A | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||||
| 2016 | Categoría Primera A | 9 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 | |||
| Total | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 8 | ||
| Deportivo (loan) | 2016-17[11] | La Liga | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career Total | 36 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 8 | ||
- Note
- ↑ Includes Copa Colombia
- ↑ Includes Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Includes Superliga Colombiana
International
- As of 5 October 2016[12]
| Colombia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 1 |
International goals
- As of match played 11 June 2016. Colombia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Moreno goal.[13]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 June 2016 | NRG Stadium, Houston, United States | 5 |  Costa Rica | 2–3 | 2–3 | Copa América Centenario |
Honours
Club
- Atlético Nacional
International
- Colombia
- Copa América: Third place 2016
References
- ↑ "Marlos Moreno: "Cambió mi vida, no me esperaba esto"" [Marlos Moreno: "It changed my life, I did not expect that"] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ↑ "Nacional complicó su clasificación tras perder 2-1 contra el Pasto" [Nacional complicated its pass after losing 2–1 against Pasto] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Junior sufre una horrible noche frente al Nacional" [Junior suffer a terrible night against Nacional] (in Spanish). El Heraldo. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Ficha técnica de la Estrella 15" [Match report of Estrella 15] (in Spanish). Atlético Nacional's official website. 20 December 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "City sign Marlos Moreno". Manchester City F.C. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ↑ "Marlos Moreno, nuevo jugador del Deportivo" [Marlos Moreno, new player of Deportivo] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ↑ "Marlos Moreno hizo su debut en Deportivo" [Marlos Moreno made his debut in Deportivo] (in Spanish). ESPN. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ↑ "Convocatoria Selección Colombia para microciclo de preparación" [Colombia call-up for the preparation micro-stage] (in Spanish). Federación Colombiana de Fútbol. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Efecto Marlos para salvar la victoria en La Paz" [Marlos effect to save the victory in La Paz] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Marlos Moreno profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ↑ "Matches played by Marlos Moreno in 2016-2017". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ↑ "Moreno, Marlos". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ↑ Marlos Moreno profile at Soccerway
External links
- Marlos Moreno profile at Soccerway
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