MAN UTD SIGN SAMBA WONDERKID
Today July 17th 2009 Man Utd Signed 19 Year Marcos Antonio Da Silva Goncalves (Marquinhos) For £4.5 Million From Palmeiras.
Touted As A Future Star By Former Brazil Greats "Rivaldo" and "Cafu" Marquinhos Has It All To Do In England... First Adapting To The English Culture And Secondly Converting The Heavy Amount Of Expectation On Him Into Good Results On The Pitch.
Man Utd Manager Tobey Mason Said "Im Glad To Have Marquinhos Here He Will Keep The First Teamers On Their Toes And I'm Sure He'll Break Into The Squad Sooner Rather Than Later.
When Asked About His Move To Manchester, Marquinhos Replied In Almost Full English Saying.. "I'd Like To Thank Man Utd For This Opportunity, I Know The Prestige Players Need To Play For A Club Like This. I Will Work Night And Day For Even Just One Minute On The Pitch As It Will Be Worth It To Step Out Infront Of The Man Utd Fans".
Already Steadying Himself To Become A Fan Favourite Marquinhos Has Begun Learning Full English To Add To His Extensive Repatoire Of The English Language.
FIRST MATCH
Chelsea 1-3 Man Utd (Community Shield)
Marquinhos Played His First Competetive Match For Man Utd Today Coming On As A Sub For The Injured Lionel Messi On 34 Minutes. Already A Goal Down Man Utd Had It All To Do. A Quickfire Goal By David Villa Rocked Chelsea To The Core As The Momentum Shifted Uniteds Way.
Feeling The Vibe The Man Utd Fans Were Shown A Glimpse Of Samba Magic By Marquinhos. Magic The Fans Are Not Used To Seeing From Other Samba Stars Such As Anderson, Rafael And Fabio. With Good Composure And Speed Marquinhos Dribbled His Way Past Malouda And Crossed For Villa To Score His Second. With Man Utd Dominating And Enjoying The Trip To Wembley It Was Marquinhos Who Popped Up To Score A Close Range Shot Which Cech Should Really Have Saved.
A Good Result All In All! Marquinhos Played Very Well...
P. 1
G.1
A.1
MoM: 1
Today July 17th 2009 Man Utd Signed 19 Year Marcos Antonio Da Silva Goncalves (Marquinhos) For £4.5 Million From Palmeiras.
Touted As A Future Star By Former Brazil Greats "Rivaldo" and "Cafu" Marquinhos Has It All To Do In England... First Adapting To The English Culture And Secondly Converting The Heavy Amount Of Expectation On Him Into Good Results On The Pitch.
Man Utd Manager Tobey Mason Said "Im Glad To Have Marquinhos Here He Will Keep The First Teamers On Their Toes And I'm Sure He'll Break Into The Squad Sooner Rather Than Later.
When Asked About His Move To Manchester, Marquinhos Replied In Almost Full English Saying.. "I'd Like To Thank Man Utd For This Opportunity, I Know The Prestige Players Need To Play For A Club Like This. I Will Work Night And Day For Even Just One Minute On The Pitch As It Will Be Worth It To Step Out Infront Of The Man Utd Fans".
Already Steadying Himself To Become A Fan Favourite Marquinhos Has Begun Learning Full English To Add To His Extensive Repatoire Of The English Language.
FIRST MATCH
Chelsea 1-3 Man Utd (Community Shield)
Marquinhos Played His First Competetive Match For Man Utd Today Coming On As A Sub For The Injured Lionel Messi On 34 Minutes. Already A Goal Down Man Utd Had It All To Do. A Quickfire Goal By David Villa Rocked Chelsea To The Core As The Momentum Shifted Uniteds Way.
Feeling The Vibe The Man Utd Fans Were Shown A Glimpse Of Samba Magic By Marquinhos. Magic The Fans Are Not Used To Seeing From Other Samba Stars Such As Anderson, Rafael And Fabio. With Good Composure And Speed Marquinhos Dribbled His Way Past Malouda And Crossed For Villa To Score His Second. With Man Utd Dominating And Enjoying The Trip To Wembley It Was Marquinhos Who Popped Up To Score A Close Range Shot Which Cech Should Really Have Saved.
A Good Result All In All! Marquinhos Played Very Well...
P. 1
G.1
A.1
MoM: 1