Rian Marques

Rian Marques
Personal information
Full nameRian de Souza Marques
Date of birth28 August 1982
Place of birthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Thai Honda
Number5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1998( BRA) Botafogo F.R. (Youth team)-(-)
1998–2000( NLD) PSV Eindhoven (Youth team)-(-)
2000–2002( BEL) K.V. Turnhout-(-)
2003–2004( GTM) Juventud Retalteca-(-)
2005–2008( FIN) Pallo-Iirot-(-)
2009–2010( QAT) Al-Mesaimeer Sports Club-(-)
2010–2011( QAT) Al-Shamal Sports Club-(-)
2011–2012( THA) Bangkok United-(-)
2012-2012( THA) Nakhon Ratchasima FC-(-)
2013-2013( HKG) Biu Chun Rangers2(1)
2013–2014( HKG) Yuen Long13(1)
2014-2015( THA) Thai Honda
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Rian de Souza Marques born 1982 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, commonly known as Rian Marques, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Thailand Regional League Division 2 club Thai Honda as a midfielder.[1]

Football career

Begin

He began his career in Botafogo F.R. youth team in 1997. He was transferred to Europe in 1998 to PSV Eindhoven youth team and began his career as professional one year after in Belgium for K.F.C. Turnhout (today's K.V. Turnhout).

Guatemala and Finland

After this season he played to Guatemala in Juventud Retalteca and the next season he returned to Europe to play in Finland in the squad of Pallo-Iirot.

Qatar

After his great season in Finland he was transferred to Qatar. His first club in Qatar was Al-Mesaimeer. After the great season he was transferred to Al-Shamal who was interested in him and he signed a two-years contract.

Thailand

After three years in Qatar, he had an offer to play in Thailand at Bangkok United, where he played for five months, being sold to Nakhon Ratchasima the same country.

Hong Kong

On 20 July 2013, he joined Hong Kong First Division League club Hong Kong Rangers for an undisclosed fee.[2] On 18 September 2013, he was announced on Facebook Page of Yuen Long District SA, also Hong Kong First Division League club.[3]

Thailand

After almost one year in Hong Kong, he moves back to the Thailand. This time is to play in Thai Honda, a club in Regional League Division 2 and sponsored by Honda Motor.[4]

Honours

PSV Eindhoven
  • Philips Cup
Winner: 1999
Turnhout
  • Antwerpen Tournament
Winner: 2002
Al-Mesaimeer
3rd Place: 2009–10
Al-Shamal
Runner-Up: 2010–11
Thai Honda F.C.
Champion: 2014

References