Marco Miranda (born 2 June 1998) is a

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professional

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left winger who is currently playing with

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of the

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(NL). He previously played for the GCK Lions and the ZSC Lions.

Playing career

Miranda made his professional debut with the GCK Lions of the Swiss League (SL) in the 2015-16 season, appearing in 36 SL games this season. He made his

(NL) debut in the 2017-18 season with the ZSC Lions, playing 12 games and scoring one goal. Miranda also played the 2015 playoffs with Zurich's junior team in the Elite Junior A, scoring 7 points in 8 games and helped the team win the championship. Miranda eventually played 62 NL games (11 points) with Zurich and 102 SL games (50 points) with their affiliate before signing a three-year contract with an option for a fourth season with

on December 3, 2018. The contract runs from the 2019/20 season through the 2021/22 season. In December 2019, Miranda was loaned to HC Ambrì-Piotta for the

2019 Spengler Cup The 2019 Spengler Cup was held from 26 to 31 December 2019 at the Vaillant Arena, Eisstadion Davos, in Davos, Switzerland. Teams participating * Canada men's national ice hockey team, Team Canada * HC Oceláři Třinec * HC TPS * Salavat Yulae ...

. He recorded 1 assist in 3 games as Ambri-Piotta fell to Ocelari Trinec in the semi-finals. Miranda left the first game of the 2020-21 season early in the third period after a knee-on-knee collision with HC Davos' Sven Jung. He underwent medical exams the next day and was forced to sit out the first two months of the season. On February 17, 2022, Miranda agreed to a two-year contract extension with Servette to remain at the club through the 2023/24 season.

International play

Miranda made his debut with Switzerland men's team in 2018.

References

External links

* 1998 births Living people GCK Lions players Genève-Servette HC players Swiss ice hockey left wingers ZSC Lions players Ice hockey people from Zürich {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub