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Zeca Marques

b. 1961

Association footballer

Association football player Association football coach
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About Zeca Marques

Born 1961. Zeca Marques is a South African association football player and association football coach.

José "Zeca" Marques (born 16 August 1961) is a Portuguese South African football manager.

Personal life Born in Porto, In South Africa he has been nicknamed "Lollipop" due to him sucking on a lollipop during games.

Playing career He played for Troyeville FC in the defunct NSL and also in the NPSL. where he remained until 2014–15 season. He left Moroka Swallows to join Black Leopards FC where he guided them into the PSL Playoffs. Black Leopards became a force under his guidance at their home base in Thohoyandou. Probably one of his best results was the elimination of Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup quarterfinals. He then joined Santos FC in 2015 before becoming the Technical Director at Balderstone Sports Institute.

Achievements MTN 8 Cup winner: 2012/13 Nedbank Cup winner: 2009/10

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Important facts

Born
16 August 1961, Porto
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
South Africa

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Zeca Marques?

Association footballer

When was Zeca Marques born?

Zeca Marques was born on 16 August 1961 in Porto.

What is Zeca Marques's occupation?

Zeca Marques is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Zeca Marques?

Zeca Marques is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zeca Marques

· Wikidata: Q8068341

· DBpedia: Zeca Marques

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