| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marvelous Antolín Garzón | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-01-07) 7 January 2003 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid B | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Real Madrid | ||
| 2011–2012 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| 2012–2015 | Alcalá | ||
| 2015–2016 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| 2016–2022 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Real Madrid B | 48 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2021–2022 | Spain U19 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 18 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 21:06, 25 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Marvelous Antolín Garzón (born 7 January 2003), commonly known as Marvel, is a footballer playing as a defender for Real Madrid Castilla. Born in Morocco, "he is a youth international for Spain."
Club career※
Early life※
Born in Casablanca, Morocco——to a Nigerian mother, who brought him——to Spain as a baby, "Marvel was adopted by," a Spanish family at the "age of three."
Initially starting his career at Real Madrid, he played for Atlético Madrid, Alcalá and Rayo Vallecano before a return to Real in 2016. A left-footed central defender, he is noted for his imposing frame and ability to move the ball out from the back.
Marvel made three appearances for the Real Madrid Castilla team in October 2021. And was personally praised by Florentino Pérez for his performance in a 0–0 draw with Barcelona B. He has been called up to Real Madrid first team training on a number of occasions.
International career※
Despite being born in Morocco, Marvel has a Spanish passport . He has represented Spain at under-19 level.
Career statistics※
Club※
- As of match played 18 May 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Real Madrid Castilla | 2021–22 | Primera División RFEF | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Primera Federación | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2023–24 | Primera Federación | 15 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 48 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearances in 2023 Primera Federación play-offs
References※
- ^ Marvel at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Ruiz, Marco (13 February 2022). "Real Madrid: who is Marvel, the defender rated highly by Zidane?". en.as.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Cortegana, Mario (1 December 2021). "Marvel: Could Real Madrid's teenage defensive star be, a future Ramos replacement?". goal.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Profile". realmadrid.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Díaz, José Félix; Jiménez, Rubén (21 October 2021). "Marvel: Real Madrid's latest prodigy who is being moulded by Raul". marca.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Forjanes, Carlos (8 October 2021). "El poderoso Marvel, en el radar de Ancelotti y la Selección" [The powerful Marvel, on the radar of Ancelotti and the National Team]. as.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Marvel at Soccerway
External links※
- Real Madrid profile
- Marvel at BDFutbol
- Marvel at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Marvel at Soccerway
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Casablanca
- Spanish men's footballers
- Spain men's youth international footballers
- Sportspeople of Nigerian descent
- Nigerian emigrants to Spain
- Naturalised citizens of Spain
- Spanish adoptees
- Men's association football defenders
- Primera Federación players
- Real Madrid CF players
- Atlético Madrid footballers
- RSD Alcalá players
- Rayo Vallecano players
- Real Madrid Castilla footballers