Tag: “Rafa Marquez”
Injuries to both legs sideline Marquez for 2 weeks
Now this bit of news should not surprise any New York Red Bulls fans: Former New York defender-midfielder Rafa Marquez has been sidelined from Leon for two weeks due to leg injuries. Marquez, a long-time member of the Mexican National … Continue reading
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Leon ties Queretaro at home in Marquez debut
LEON — Rafa Marquez’s debut for Leon did not as what he had hoped. The former Red Bulls defender-midfielder wound up with a draw in Leon’s 2-2 home encounter with Querétaro in the Mexican First Division as the teams opened … Continue reading
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Report: Mexico’s Rodriguez to sign with America
Francisco Rodriguez is coming home. The Mexican international defender has received his release from Stuttgart in Germany to sign with Club America in his native country, Goal.com reported on Wednesday. Rodriguez, nickmaned Maza, is expected to be introduced by Club … Continue reading
Tagged 2010 World Cup, 2014 World Cup, Club America, Francisco Rodriguez, Fredi Bobic, Maza, Rafa Marquez, Stuttgart Leave a comment
Marquez, Castillo play for Leon in friendly win
Former New York Red Bulls defender-midfielder Rafa Marquez and ex-Chicago Fire forward Nery Castillo played for their new Mexican team, Leon, in its 2-1 friendly win over Veracruz on Friday. The game was played in three halves of 30 minutes … Continue reading
Tagged Chicago Fire, León, Major League Soccer, Nery Castillo, New York Red Bulls, Pachuca, Rafa Marquez, Veracruz Leave a comment
Top story countdown No. 10: Rafa Marquez’ fall from grace
The year’s best — No. 10: Rafa Marquez’ fall from grace Few players have fallen from grace as publicly and quickly as Rafa Marquez did. Once a performer one on of the best teams in the world, Barcelona, and the … Continue reading
Marquez should give back his millions if he played in an ‘amateur’ MLS
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor So many opinions, so little time to share them with the rest of the world. I’ve got a couple of share with you on this gloomy Tuesday morning in New York, about the latest new … Continue reading
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Raging former Bull: Marquez says he didn’t sign with Atlas because of its directors
Former New York Red Bulls midfielder-defender Rafa Marquez wanted to return to his former club, Atlas, but settled on Leon, according to several tweets he made on Friday. Marquez, who was released by the Red Bulls and signed with Leon … Continue reading
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Marquez wound up playing the villain on his own team as his time with Red Bulls was a waste
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Rafa Marquez was accustomed to playing the villain, especially when Mexico played the United States in a World Cup qualifier or a key World Cup game. He had three well-publicized confrontations with Landon Donovan, Cobi … Continue reading
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Rafa has a long rap sheet the past decade
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Former New York Red Bulls defender Rafa Marquez has a long rap sheet when it comes to U.S. players and Major League Soccer over the past decade. Here is a quick look: The Cobi Jones … Continue reading
The other shoe drops: Marquez joins Leon
It’s official. Former Red Bulls defender-midfielder Rafa Marquez is a member of Leon. Marquez joined the Mexican First Division club on Thursday after the Red Bulls and the 33-year-old player negotiated his release from the Major League Soccer club, Leon … Continue reading
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