Rafael Marquez
Born: February 13, 1979 (age 44)
Height: 6' 0" (183cm)
Hometown: Zamora, Mexico
Nationality: 
Mexican
MexicanPosition: Defender
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| Career History | ||
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| International | 1997- | Mexico |
Sports Mole has 56 articles about Rafael Marquez. Articles 1 to 40:
Real Madrid 'would have to pay in excess of £87m for Santiago Gimenez'
Feyenoord will refuse to sell in-demand centre-forward Santiago Gimenez unless they receive an offer in excess of £87m, according to a report.
08:21
Barcelona 'in talks to re-sign Manchester United youngster Marc Jurado'
Barcelona are reportedly in talks to re-sign Manchester United's 19-year-old right-back Marc Jurado.
Jul 15, 00:02
How Mexico could line up against Poland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Mexico could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Group C clash with Poland.
Nov 20, 17:40
Top 10 World Cup opening matches
As all eyes look ahead to the 2022 World Cup opener between Qatar and Ecuador, Sports Mole looks back on the top 10 greatest opening matches in World Cup history.
Nov 18, 12:46
Team News: Willian keeps spot in Brazil attack
Chelsea's Willian keeps his position in the Brazil attack for Monday's last-16 clash with Mexico at the 2018 World Cup.
Jul 2, 13:59
Carlos Vela, Javier Hernandez score in Mexico win
Mexico take a huge step towards the last-16 stage of the 2018 World Cup courtesy of a 2-1 win over South Korea in Group F on Saturday afternoon.
Jun 23, 17:55
Preview: South Korea vs. Mexico - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview for Saturday's World Cup Group F showdown between South Korea and Mexico.
Jun 22, 09:06
Mexico hold on to beat defending world champions Germany
A first-half strike from Hirving Lozano earns Mexico a famous 1-0 win over defending champions Germany in Sunday's World Cup clash in Moscow.
Jun 17, 17:52
Preview: Germany vs. Mexico - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup fixture between defending champions Germany and Mexico.
Jun 15, 10:45
Andres Iniesta's greatest Barcelona XI
To mark Andres Iniesta's final game for Barcelona, Sports Mole selects the greatest XI from his illustrious career with the club.
May 22, 08:48
Portugal edge out Mexico for third-place finish at Confederations Cup
Portugal dramatically recover from a goal down to beat Mexico 2-1 in the third-place playoff at the 2017 Confederations Cup.
Jul 2, 15:33
Fiorentina prove too strong for Hellas Verona
Fiorentina cruise to a comfortable 2-0 victory away to Hellas Verona.
Oct 28, 21:40
Afriyie Acquah strike earns Torino draw at Hellas Verona
Afriyie Acquah's goal rescues a point for unbeaten Torino away to Hellas Verona.
Sep 13, 13:30
Preview: Mexico vs. Ecuador
Sports Mole looks ahead to the final Group A Copa America encounter between Mexico and Ecuador.
Jun 17, 12:42
Preview: Mexico vs. Bolivia
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Copa America Group A clash between Mexico and Bolivia at the Estadio Sausalito in Chile.
Jun 10, 12:31
Copa America - Group A preview
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the four nations that make up Group A of this year's Copa America.
Jun 9, 12:19
Philippe Coutinho and Diego Tardelli earn Brazil win
Brazil beat Mexico 2-0 in a friendly, thanks to first-half strikes from Philippe Coutinho and Diego Tardelli in Sao Paolo.
Jun 7, 22:54
Ten-man Juventus pegged back late on by Hellas Verona
Juan Gomez scores in stoppage time to earn Hellas Verona a 2-2 draw from their home encounter against champions Juventus.
May 30, 18:57
Team News: Luca Toni starts for Hellas Verona against Empoli
Luca Toni leads the attack for Hellas Verona as they welcome Empoli to the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.
May 17, 13:29
Antonio Di Natale strike downs Hellas Verona
Antonio Di Natale scores his 13th Serie A goal of the season to help Udinese to a 1-0 win over Hellas Verona.
May 3, 15:58
Team News: Six changes for Roma against Hellas Verona
Roma make six changes to their starting lineup for the Serie A trip to Hellas Verona following their Europa League excursions.
Feb 22, 13:32
Juventus pulverise Hellas Verona to reach Coppa Italia quarter-finals
Juventus advance to the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia after thrashing Hellas Verona 6-1 in Thursday evening's clash at the Juventus Stadium.
Jan 15, 21:58
Sampdoria ease past 10-man Hellas Verona
Sampdoria claim a 3-1 victory against Hellas Verona, who played for over an hour with 10 men following the dismissal of Rafael Marquez.
Dec 8, 21:52
Team News: Gonzalo Higuain back for Napoli
Gonzalo Higuain returns to start for Napoli in today's Serie A match against Hellas Verona at the Stadio San Paolo.
Oct 26, 16:14
AC Milan ease past Hellas Verona
Keisuke Honda scores twice as AC Milan climb to fourth in Serie A with a 3-1 victory over Hellas Verona.
Oct 19, 15:55
Rafael Marquez back in Europe with Hellas Verona
Mexico captain Rafael Marquez will return to a major European league next season to play for Italian side Hellas Verona, according to Club Leon president Jesus Martinez.
Aug 4, 23:48
Video: Discussing whether Arjen Robben dived and other incidents from Netherlands-Mexico
The Sports Mole Sofa panel debate whether Arjen Robben dived, as well as looking at other controversial issues from Netherlands-Mexico.
Jul 1, 12:24
Danny Murphy disappointed in Arjen Robben's diving antics
Danny Murphy says that the Netherlands' win over Mexico has left a "bitter taste in the mouth" due to Arjen Robben's diving antics.
Jun 30, 08:24
Player Ratings: Netherlands 2-1 Mexico
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed as Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1 in their last-16 World Cup clash on Sunday.
Jun 29, 20:24
Match Analysis: Netherlands 2-1 Mexico
Sports Mole dissects the 90 minutes of action as Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1 in their last-16 World Cup clash.
Jun 29, 19:47
Netherlands through to World Cup quarter-finals after late drama against Mexico
Netherlands score twice in the final moments to come from behind and beat Mexico in their World Cup last-16 clash in Fortaleza.
Jun 29, 18:57
Half-Time Report: Slow going in Fortaleza heat between Netherlands, Mexico
Netherlands and Mexico cancel each other out in the first half of the World Cup last-16 tie in searing-hot Fortaleza.
Jun 29, 17:49
Mexico captain Rafael Marquez expects tough Netherlands clash
Mexico captain Rafael Marquez admits that his team faces a difficult test when they play the Netherlands in the second round of the World Cup.
Jun 24, 12:18
Javier Hernandez praises Rafael Marquez
Mexico and Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez praises teammate Rafael Marquez for his performance against Croatia on Monday night.
Jun 24, 02:32
Player Ratings: Croatia 1-3 Mexico
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed during Mexico's 3-1 win over Croatia in their final Group A clash this evening.
Jun 24, 00:16
Match Analysis: Croatia 1-3 Mexico
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Mexico's 3-1 win over Croatia in Group A this evening as El Tri book their place in the last 16 of the World Cup.
Jun 23, 23:37
Mexico through to last 16 of the World Cup
Mexico see off Croatia 3-1 to book their place in the last 16 of the World Cup in Recife.
Jun 23, 23:05
Live Commentary: Croatia 1-3 Mexico - as it happened
Relive Mexico's 3-1 win over Croatia as they book their place in the last 16 of the World Cup at the expense of their European counterparts.
Jun 23, 20:00
Rafael Marquez ready for "biggest game"
Mexico captain Rafael Marquez says that his team's World Cup clash against Croatia will be their "biggest game" of the tournament.
Jun 23, 00:46
Rafael Marquez: 'Mexico aiming for win against Croatia'
Mexico captain Rafael Marquez claims that his team will do all that they can to beat Croatia at the World Cup on Monday.
Jun 22, 13:53
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