Marco Dominguez

Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez (born 25 February 1996) is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Antigua GFC and the Guatemala national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Domínguez and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
Marco Domínguez
Domínguez playing for FC Cincinnati in 2017
Personal information
Full name Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez
Date of birth (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996
Place of birth Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Antigua GFC
Number 5
Youth career
2008–2013 Braves d'Ahuntsic
2013–2015 Montreal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Montreal 37 (1)
2017 FC Cincinnati 5 (0)
2018– Antigua GFC 86 (2)
National team‡
2011–2013 Canada U17 6 (1)
2016 Canada U20 1 (0)
2020– Guatemala 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 September 2020

Club career

FC Montreal

Domínguez began his youth career with Braves d'Ahuntsic where he played for six years before joining the Montreal Impact Academy in 2013.[1] On 13 March 2015, he joined FC Montreal, a USL affiliate club of the Montreal Impact, for their inaugural season.[2] He made his professional debut on 14 May in the club's first win their history, defeating the Charleston Battery 1–0.[3] At the conclusion of the 2016 USL season, FC Montreal would cease operations after 2 seasons.[4]

FC Cincinnati

In January 2017, FC Cincinnati announced that they had signed Domínguez for the 2017 USL season.[5] At the end of the season, FC Cincinnati announced that they would not exercise their option to keep him.[6]

Antigua GFC

On 4 May 2018 Domínguez signed with Guatemalan National League side Antigua GFC.[7]

International career

Through birth and descent,[1][8] Domínguez is eligible to play for Canada, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala. He made his senior debut for the latter on 4 March 2020 in a 0–2 friendly loss to Panama.[9] He had been a member of the Canadian under-17 side that competed at the 2013 CONCACAF U-17 Championship as well as the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[1]

References
  1. "Marco Dominguez". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  2. "FC Montreal roster unveiled". ImpactMontreal.com. Press Release Montreal Impact. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  3. "FC Montreal earns clean sheet in 1-0 win against Charleston". ImpactMontreal.com. Press Release FC Montreal. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  4. Tristan d'Amours (9 December 2016). "Ottawa Fury Partnership Signs FC Montreal's Death Note". TheLink.
  5. Kimura, Fumi (6 January 2017). "Trio added to 2017 FC Cincinnati Roster". FC Cincinnati. Archived from the original on 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  6. Kimura, Fumi (25 October 2017). "Nine Return for 2018". FC Cincinnati. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  7. "Marco Dominguez nuevo refuerzo para Antigua GFC" (in Spanish). Antigua GFC. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  8. "Antigua contrata a volante con triple nacionalidad" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  9. "Marco Dominguez". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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