Marcos Vinícius de Jesus Araújo

Marcos Vinícius
Personal information
Full name Marcos Vinícius de Jesus Araújo
Date of birth (1994-12-26) 26 December 1994
Place of birth Marabá, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Cruzeiro
Number 20
Youth career
Corinthians
Bahia
2010–2012 Náutico
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Náutico 33 (1)
2014Cruzeiro (loan) 0 (0)
2015– Cruzeiro 20 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:21, 16 November 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Marcos Vinícius de Jesus Araújo (born 24 December 1994), known as Marcos Vinícius, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Cruzeiro as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Marcos Vinícius was born in Marabá, Pará, and after short spells at Corinthians and Bahia, joined Náutico in 2010, aged 15.[1] He subsequently graduated with the latter and made his professional debut on 14 September 2011, coming on as a second-half substitute for Lenon in a 1–2 away loss against Bragantino for the Série B championship.[2]

Marcos Vinícius made his Série A debut on 29 May 2013, again from the bench in a 0–3 home loss against Vitória.[3] He scored his first goal in the category on 2 June, netting a last-minute equalizer in a 2–2 home draw against Portuguesa.[4]

On 10 November 2014 Marcos Vinícius was loaned to Cruzeiro until December 2015, with a buyout clause.[5] On 4 April of the following year, after only appearing with the side in Campeonato Mineiro, Raposa bought 50% of his rights.[6]

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