Marcos Painter

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Marcos Painter
Personal information
Full name Marcos Painter
Date of birth August 17, 1986
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 6ft 0in
Position Defender
Club information
Current club Birmingham City
(on loan to Swansea City)
Number 20 - Birmingham
14 - Swansea
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
2005-
2006-
Birmingham City
Swansea City (Loan)
5 (0)
2 (0)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 27/11/2006.

Marcos Painter (born August 17, 1986) is a professional footballer with Birmingham City.

He was brought up in the Chelmsley Wood area of Birmingham and attended the Archbishop Grimshaw secondary school.

Painter is a product of the Academy at Birmingham City and has been capped for the Republic of Ireland at Under 19, 20 and Under 21 level. Painter can operate as a centre-half or left back but did play Left Midfield in his younger days.

The tough-tackling defender was handed a new one-year professional contract at the start of the 2005/06 season and got a taste of the first team action during the club's pre-season tour of Norway. He made his first team debut against Scunthorpe United in the Carling Cup in September 2005. On 14th November 2006 he joined Swansea City on loan.


Swansea City A.F.C. - Current Squad

1 Guéret | 2 Amankwaah | 3 Austin | 4 O'Leary | 5 Tate | 6 Iriekpen | 7 Britton | 8 Pratley | 9 Akinfenwa | 10 Trundle | 11 Fallon | 12 Watt | 14 Painter | 15 Williams | 16 Monk | 17 Tudur-Jones | 18 Robinson | 19 Way | 20 MacDonald | 21 Jones | 22 Lawrence | 24 Knight | 26 Oakes | 28 Butler | new Craney | Manager: Jackett