Zeca Marques’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Association footballer
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
Sports official
Association football manager
From South Africa
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

16 August 1961, Porto, Portugal

Age 59 years
Star sign Leo
Sports Teams
Moroka Swallows F.C.

José “Zeca” Marques (born 16 August 1961) is a Portuguese South African former football (soccer) player who currently manages Premier Soccer League club Moroka Swallows.

Personal

Born in Porto, Portugal, Marques and his family moved to Johannesburg during his childhood. In South Africa he has been nicknamed “Mr 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.

Coaching career

Throughout his coaching career Marques has mainly worked as an assistant coach at Bidvest Wits and Moroka Swallows.

He was promoted to the head coaching role of Swallows in July 2012 following Gordon Igesund’s appointment as Bafana Bafana coach, where he remained until 2014–15 season.

Achievements

  • MTN 8 Cup winner: 2012/13
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