 |
name: Carlos Marinelli
position: M height: 5-8 weight:160 Birthdate: March 14, 1982 Hometown: Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Regular Season Stats | full bio l year-by-year stats l video highlights |
| year | club | gp | gs | min | g | a | sht | sog | fc | fs | c | ej |
| 2009 | Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 41 | 26 | 2,452 | 1 | 8 | 56 | 26 | 62 | 48 | 11 | 0 | |
MLS Experience
2007 SEASON: Played in 26 games (19 starts) in his first MLS season for Kansas City, recording 1 goal and 5 assists.
Other Pro Experience
A talented, left-footed midfielder from Buenos Aires, Argentina…As a teenager, was touted as the "New Maradona..." Although Marinelli just turned 25 he has played in the top divisions of England, Italy, Argentina and Portugal…Played as a child for Argentinos Juniors (Argentine first division) youth teams before joining the legendary Boca Juniors (Argentine first division) youth system at the age of 14…Sold to Middlesborough of the English Premier League for £1.5 million (about $4 million) in 1999... Made his EPL and professional debut for Boro at age 17 and played 55 games over four seasons in all competitions, netting five goals... Loaned to Torino (then in Italy's Serie A) for the 2002/03 season, played 12 games... Transferred to Boca Juniors for a short stint in December 2003 for Clausura (closing) championship. Moved to Racing Club (Argentine first division) for the Apertura (Opening) 2004 championship, where he played 11 games… Returned to Torino (Serie B at the time) in January 2005, playing 16 games and scoring one goal... Signed with SC Braga in the Portugese first division in January 2006 but only played two games before suffering an injury... Returned to Boca Juniors in August 2006 to recover.
Personal
Father, Hector Marinelli, played for Boca Juniors first division side in 1965. Married to Paula Gutierrez and has a daughter, Maitena, 1.
