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Marcus Papee Macauley [1]
Personal information
Full name Marcus Papee Macauley
Date of birth (1991-10-27) 27 October 1991 (age 33)[2]
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Jeel[3]
Number 50
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Monrovia Club Breweries 32 (9)
2012–2013 LISCR FC 25 (10)
2013 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 16 (6)
2013 Kiscmeti Ti 10 (5)
2014–2017 Al-Ahli SC (Amman) 63 (32)
2017–2018 Al-Yarmouk FC (Jordan)
2018–2021 Shabab Al-Aqaba Club
2021– Al Jeel
International career
2012 Liberia U20 6 (2)
2014 Liberia U23 17 (7)
2015 Liberia 11 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:24, 19 January 2017 (UTC)[4][5][6][7]
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:23, 11 June 2021 (UTC)

Marcus Macauley also known as "Marcus Papee Macauley" (born 27 October 1991) is a Liberian international footballer who plays professionally for Al Jeel, primarily as a midfielder. He is also a member of the Liberia national football team (The Lone Star). He made his debut for the Lone Star against Zimbabwe and scored his first international goal for Liberia in September 2013 against Angola at the Tundavala National Stadium in Lubango.[8][9] at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match.[10]

Personal life

Macauley was born in Monrovia, Liberia.

Clubs

Early career

Monrovia Club Breweries

Macauley started his club career with the club Monrovia Club Breweries in early 2011 and played for the Liberian Club for a year before moving to LISCR FC (Liberian First Division Club). He than moved to Sweden to play for Swedish Third Division club IF Limhamn Bunkeflo. After one season, he moved to Hungary first league club Kiscmeti Ti.

Al-Ahli

In July 2014, Marcus sealed a deal with Jordan top flight club Al-Ahli where he helped the club to win the Jordan Cup in the 2015-2016 Jordan Cup season.

Club statistics

Club Appearances Goals Competition
Monrovia Club Breweries 32 9 Liberian Premier League
LISCR FC 25 10 Liberian Premier League
IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 16 6 Swedish Division 3 Södra Götaland
Kiscmeti Ti 10 5 Hungarian Professional League
Al-Ahli SC (Amman) 63 32 AL-Manaseer Jordanian Pro League

Individual honors

  • Monrovia Breweries F.C. Best Player, 3 Times
  • (LSWAL) Best Three Midfielders Award (2010)
  • Sport Analyst News Paper Player of the year Award (2008)

Club honors

Al-Ahli SC (Amman)

International career and goals

Marcus was first called up to join the Liberia national football team in a match against Zimbabwe and he scored his first International Goal in September 2013 at the Tundavala National Stadium in Lubango.[8][9]

National team

Team Apps Goals
Liberia National Team 10 5
Liberia U20 6 2
Liberia U23 17 7
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2013-09-07 Tundavala National Stadium, Lubango, Angola  Angola
1–4
1–4
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ http://www.goal.com/en-gh/people/liberia/74908/marcus-macauley/national
  2. ^ "Marcus Macauley - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport.
  3. ^ http://www.liberiansoccer.com/index.php/sports/item/246-marcus-macaulay-on-target-again
  4. ^ http://monroviainquirer.com/2015/10/02/debbah-calls-final-squad-for-lone-star-ronaldinho-wleh-doubtful-macaulay-gebor-included/
  5. ^ http://monroviainquirer.com/2015/10/06/lone-star-foreign-based-players-arrive/
  6. ^ "Liberia name 25-man squad for Djibouti double header - 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers - Liberia". African Football.
  7. ^ http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/news.aspx/NewsDetails?id=IBgiXqHEjSdD5fkJcUGKIQ%3D%3D
  8. ^ a b "Angola 4 - 1 Liberia Match preview - 2013/09/07 WC Qualification Africa - Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  9. ^ a b "Liberia Football Association | Angola 4-1 Liberia (2014 World Cup Qualifiers – 09/07/13)". Archived from the original on 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  10. ^ Macauley/index.html Marcus MacauleyFIFA competition record (archived)