Marcus Wilson (born 19 April 2002) is a Guyanese professional
footballer who plays as a
defender and
midfielder for
GFF Elite League club
Santos and the
Guyana national team.
Early life
Marcus began playing
football
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at the age of four with his father Andrew. He attended St. Pius Primary School before going to Chase Academy, where he completed
CXC exams.
Club career
Wilson began his career at Eastveldt FC before joining
Georgetown. He would later join
Santos.
International career
Wilson has been the captain of Guyana at under-15 and
under-17 level.
He has also represented his nation at
under-20
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level. He received his first call-up for
the senior national team of Guyana in May 2021.
He made his debut in a 2–0 loss to
Puerto Rico in
FIFA World Cup qualification
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Qualifying tournaments are hel ...
on 8 June 2021.
References
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2002 births
Living people
Guyanese footballers
Association football defenders
Association football midfielders
Georgetown FC players
Santos FC (Guyana) players
GFF Elite League players
Guyana youth international footballers
Guyana under-20 international footballers
Guyana international footballers
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