Ángel Marcos (born April 7, 1943) is an

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former

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striker currently working in the staff of

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Playing career

Marcos started his professional playing career in 1963 with

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. He was part of the squad that won promotion to the Argentine Primera by winning the Primera B championship in 1963. After a short spell with Nueva Chicago in 1966 Marcos joined

Chacarita Juniors Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors (usually known simply as Chacarita) is an Argentine association football, football club headquartered in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, while the stadium is located in Villa Maipú, General San Martín Partido of Gre ...

in 1967. In the 1969

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he was the captain and top scorer helping the team to win their only Argentine championship. In 1971 Marcos joined

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and was part of the team that won the 1972-73 championship. He spent the last years of his playing career with

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Managerial career

He has managed several clubs in France after his playing career, including

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and

.France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs, RSSSF
/ref> He has also coached in U.A.E and

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