Marco Weymans
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Mouscron, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back / Left midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Östersunds FK | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Beerschot | ||
| 2012–2015 | PSV | ||
| 2015–2017 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Tubize | 39 | (3) |
| 2019– | Östersunds FK | 26 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Belgium U17 | 13 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Belgium U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Belgium U19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2020– | Burundi | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2020 | |||
Marco Weymans (born 9 July 1997) is a professional football player. He plays for Östersunds FK. Born in Belgium, Weymans represents the Burundi national team.
Club career
Having began his career with Beerschot and PSV, Weymans spent time on trial with Fulham before signing for Welsh side Cardiff City in 2015 on a three-year contract.[2][3]
He joined Tubize in 2017 and made his Belgian First Division B debut for the side on 20 August 2017 in a game against Beerschot Wilrijk.[4] And in 2020 is beginning the senior Burundi
International career
Weymans was born in Belgium to a Belgian father and Burundian mother.[5] Weymans represented Belgium at several youth levels, the last being at under-19 level. He scored one goal for the side, from the halfway line during a match against Sweden in March 2015.[6]
Weymans debuted for the Burundi national team in a 1-1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tie with Mauritania on 11 November 2020.[7]
References
- ^ a b Marco Weymans at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Marco Weymans: Cardiff City sign Belgium Under-19 International". BBC Sport. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Weymans Signs". Cardiff City F.C. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 20 August 2017.
- ^ "Marco Weymans: Le nouveau visage pour relever l'arrière gauche des Intamba". November 2, 2020.
- ^ Gaskell, Simon (4 September 2015). "Cardiff City transfer news: Marco Weymans in profile". WalesOnline. Media Wales. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Mauritania vs Burundi - Qualifications CAN - 11 November 2020". fr.besoccer.com.
External links
- Marco Weymans at Soccerway
- Marco Weymans at Soccerbase
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