Marcos (footballer, born 1973)

Marcos
Marcos in 2018
Personal information
Full name Marcos Roberto Silveira dos Reis
Date of birth (1973-08-04) 4 August 1973
Place of birth Oriente, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1990–1992 Lençoense
1992 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2012 Palmeiras 533 (0)
International career
1992–1993 Brazil U20 4 (0)
1999–2005 Brazil 29 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner2002 Korea/Japan
Copa América
Winner1999 Paraguay
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner2005 Germany
Runner-up1999 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcos Roberto Silveira dos Reis (born 4 August 1973), known as Marcos, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was the starting goalkeeper of the 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning Brazilian squad and is regarded by pundits as one of the greatest Brazilian goalkeepers of all time.

Marcos spent his entire professional career at Palmeiras in the Série A (and briefly in Série B) from 1992 until his retirement in January 2012, and became one of the club's greatest idols, being nicknamed São Marcos ("Saint Mark" in Portuguese).