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

Intro Association football player from Angola
A.K.A. Hugo Miguel Barreto Henriques Marques
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
From Angola
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

15 January 1986, Fão

Age 34 years

Hugo Miguel Barreto Henriques Marques (born 15 January 1986) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club S.C. Covilhã as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Fão, Esposende, Portugal to an Angolan mother and a Mozambican father, Marques played mainly lower league football in the country, joining FC Porto’s youth system at the age of 16 and representing its reserves as a senior for three years. His professional input consisted of six second division games for Gil Vicente F.C. in the 2007–08 season (12 goals conceded).

In 2011, Marques moved to Angola where he appeared for Kabuscorp S.C.P. and C.D. Primeiro de Agosto, and was awarded Angolan nationality shortly after.