Marco Fabián
Marco Fabián was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on July 21st, 1989 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 34, Marco Fabián biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Marco Jhonfai Fabián de la Mora (Spanish pronunciation: [Ma fa jan]; born 21 July 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Liga MX team Mazatlán. He is an Olympic gold medalist.
Fabián is a C.D. graduate. Guadalajara's youth academy began in 2006 and made his senior team debut during the 2007 Apertura. In 2010, Fabio began competing in the Copa Libertadores as Guadalajara came in second runners-up. Before returning to Guadalajara, he spent time on loan with Cruz Azul in 2014.
Fabián played for Mexico in various youth divisions before progressing to full duty with the senior team. He was in the first roster for the 2011 Copa América, but he was suspended for six months along with six other players for breaching disciplinary rules at their concentration hotel in Quito. Fabián helped Mexico qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics and win the 2012 Toulon Tournament, where he was the top scorer. After losing Brazil in the final, Fabián was part of Mexico's roster who captured the Olympic gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He will also participate in the 2011 and 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 2015 FIFA Confederations Cup, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Personal life
Fabián was a sponsor of a football academy in Guadala, Mexico. It provides football coaching, dietetic, and psychological assistance to participants under Fabián's direct supervision. According to news, one student of the scheme joined Santos FC, Brazil. Fabián is also a fan of the baseball team Charros de Jalisco and a close friend of Javier Hernández.
Club career
Fabián was recruited by Guadalajara and spent ten years in Chivas' youth system, including appearances for their affiliate club Tapato.
Fabio Fabián made his first-team debut in a league match against Jaguares de Chiapas in the Apertura 2007 season, under new coach Efrain Flores, who came in as a replacement for Sergio vila in the 85th minute of the match. In a 6–0 victory over Morelia, Fabián scored his first goal for Guadalajara in his second appearance.
Fabián scored the first goal in the 2010 Copa Libertadores Finals, beating Internacional 3–2.
Guadalajara defeated Estudiantes Tecos on October 15, 2011, scoring his first hat-trick of his career; Esteudiantes Tecos won the match 5–2.
Fabián joined Cruz Azul on a two-year loan contract on December 12, 2013. Fabián made his Cruz Azul debut against León on May 1, 2014, and the game came to a 1-1 draw. He scored his 92nd minute winning goal against Puebla on February 15, 2014. The goal was later nominated for the 2014 FIFA Puskás Award.
Cruz Azul did not exercise their option after his loan contract came to an end on December 26, 2014, after his loan agreement was terminated, but Fabián's high cost pushed them not to exercise their borrowing option. He later returned to Guadalajara and was given the number 33 because his desired number 10 had been taken; 33 was the same kit number he used when he made his first appearance in 2007; 33 was the same number he used when he made his first appearance in 2007. Fabián scored his first goal of the Clausura 2015 tournament against UNAM in a 2–1 home win on his return to the Omnilife Stadium on January 18th. Fabián also scored in a 1–2 away victory over Cruz Azul in the Azul Stadium on February 21, 2015. During the 2015 Clausura quarter-finals, where Guadalajara defeated Atlas 4–1.
Guadalajara reported that Fabián had been sold to German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt for a transfer fee of US$4 million on a three-year contract on December 18, 2015. Fabián was given the number 10 jersey after completing his medical studies. In the 45th minute of a home match against VfL Wolfsburg on January 24, 2016, he made his official debut arriving as a replacement for Haris Seferovic in the 45th minute. Alexander Meier's hat-trick victory over the game 3–2 was inspired by his play.
In a 2–1 victory over Bayer Leverkusen on September 17, he scored his first goal of the 2016-17 season — and his first Bundesliga goal—on a season-wide level. As Frankfurt held Bayern Munich to a 2–2 draw on October 15, Fabián linked his chest off a Timothy Chandler cross.
Fabián was formally transferred from Frankfurt to Philadelphia Union, according to the team's official on February 8. For the next two years, Fabian has been in a one-year contract with club options for the next two years. Fabian scored his team's lone goal of the game against Toronto FC on March 2, losing 1–3. He appeared in the match against the New York Red Bulls on October 20 and scored the winning goal of the game, leaving the score 4–3 and giving Philadelphia their first playoff victory in team history.
Philadelphia revealed on November 20, 2019, that they had turned down the possibility of Fabián's hire.
He joined Qatar Stars League side Al-Sadd until the end of the season on February 5, 2020.
International career
Coach Juan Carlos Chávez selected Fabián to compete in the 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship held in Trinidad and Tobago. He made his youth International debut against Costa Rica on March 7, 2009 wearing the number 8 shirt. Fabián made three appearances for Mexico during the tournament; Mexico came last in their group, thus failing to qualify for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Fabián was called up by coach Luis Fernando Tena in early 2012 to compete in the 2012 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. In a 7–1 win for Mexico, he made his debut against Trinidad and Tobago on March 23, 2012, scoring a hat-trick. Fabián also scored in the semi-final match against Canada, winning the match 3–1. He then scored from a long-range shot in the final match against Honduras, defeating the match 2–1 and also the tournament, thus qualifying Mexico for the 2012 Summer Olympics. He and his partner Alan Pulido scored five goals in five appearances in the tournament, finishing second in top goal scorer.
Fabián was chosen by coach Tena again to contest the 2012 Toulon Tournament in the summer Olympics. Fabián debuted in the tournament with a hat-trick against Morocco. In a loss to host nation France, he scored a goal and scored a Brace against Belarus. Fabián also scored in the semi-final match against the Netherlands but did not score in the final against Turkey, which Mexico defeated 32-0. Fabián received the tournament's Top Scorer award after scoring seven goals in five appearances during the tournament. With seven goals, he tied England's Alan Shearer as the All-time Toulon Tournament top scorer.
Fabián made the final list of those athletes competing in the 2012 London Olympics. He played in Mexico's first match of the tournament 2012 as a starter against South Korea, a game that ended 0–0. Fabián displayed exceptional skill and craftsmanship throughout the group stage competition and helped Mexico advance to the knockoff round. He was instrumental in tying the game to tie the game and then winning it 3–1, securing Mexico's qualification against Brazil in the semi-finals. He almost scored an over-head bicycle kick goal in the final, but it crashed into the ground, but Oribe Perpeta's second goal of the match. Mexico will win the match 2–1, and thus earn the Olympic goal medal. He was Mexico's second striker after Pereza, and he had a fruitful offensive deplete with him throughout the tournament. All as a starter, he had one goal from six matches in the tournament. As a result, he became Mexico's top goal scorer under the age of 23 with 15 goals.
Fabián led Venezuela to a 3–1 win on January 25, 2012.
Fabián was named one of the five players who tested positive for clenbuterol during the Gold Cup 2011, but he would only be called to join them in an emergency because he was already in preparation for the Copa América.
Marco was called up by Luis Fernando Tena to lead a "unofficial national team" made up entirely of players under the age of 22 to compete in the 2011 Copa América. He started most of the preparation games and scored a few goals before being suspended for six months, as well as seven more players, for breaching disciplinary rules at their concentration hotel in Quito.
At the 2013 Gold Cup, Fabián competed in his first major tournament with the senior national team. He made his Panama debut against Panama. He had three goals and three assists in the tournament.
Fabián was named in the final 23-man roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil on May 8th, 2014. In the 69th minute for Andrés Guardado's first match against Cameroon, he made his debut in a World Cup by appearing as a substitute. He came on in the 76th minute for Mexico's second match against Brazil. Andrés Guardado was also involved in the third match against Croatia as a replacement in the 84th minute.
Fabián played twice in his first Confederations Cup call-up. In the second match against New Zealand, he was a starter. On the 62nd minute, he was subbed in for Giovani dos Santos in a semi-final match against Germany. On the 89th minute, he scored Mexico's only goal against Germany, bringing the score 3–1. Mexico will lose the game 4–1. Hyundai Goal of the Tournament was named after his victory against Germany.
Fabián was selected in Mexico's preliminary 28-man team for the World Cup in May 2018, and he was eventually accepted into the final 23-man roster in June. He would only be present in Mexico's final group stage match against Sweden, after being recalled in the 67th minute for Jess Gallardo in a 3–0 loss.