Marco Etcheverry

Marco Etcheverry
Etcheverry in 2000
Personal information
Full name Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas
Date of birth (1970-09-26) 26 September 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1984–1986 Tahuichi Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1989 Destroyers 81 (17)
1989–1991 Bolívar 41[1] (21[1])
1991–1992 Albacete 15 (2)
1993–1994 Colo-Colo 28 (8)
1994–1995 América de Cali 21 (0)
1996–2003 D.C. United 191 (34)
1997Barcelona SC (loan) 13 (6)
1998Emelec (loan) 6 (0)
1999Barcelona SC (loan)
2001Oriente (loan) 4 (1)
2004 Bolívar 7 (0)
International career
1989–2003 Bolivia 71 (13)
Managerial career
2008 United States U20 (assistant)
2009 Aucas
2023 D.C. United (academy)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas (born 26 September 1970) is a Bolivian former professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. A creative playmaker, he is considered one of the greatest Bolivian players of all time.[2] Etcheverry played for D.C. United of Major League Soccer from 1996 to 2003. He helped D.C United win eight trophies during that time, and was nominated to the MLS Best XI in four consecutive seasons from 1996 to 1999.

  1. ^ a b R.Moya, Ruben (23 August 2014). "El "Diablo" Etcheverry, a legend of Bolivian football". Hanging by Futbol.
  2. ^ "FIFA". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2010.