Marcello Borges

Marcello Borges
Personal information
Full name	Marcello A. Borges
Date of birth	September 13, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Kearny, New Jersey, United States
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Atlantic City
Number	7
Youth career
2010–2015	New York Red Bulls
College career
Years	Team
2015–2018	Michigan Wolverines
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015	New York Red Bulls II
2016–2017	New York Red Bulls U-23
2018	Michigan Bucks
2019	Detroit City
2020–	Atlantic City
International career‡
2015	United States U18
2015	United States U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 8, 2020; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 5, 2016

Marcello Borges (born September 13, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays for Atlantic City in the NPSL.

Career

Youth, college and amateur

Borges spent his entire youth career with the New York Red Bulls Academy. On February 4, 2015, it was announced that Borges signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at the University of Michigan.^[1]^[2] A month later, he signed an academy level contract with USL club New York Red Bulls II, which allowed him to play for the club without forfeiting his college eligibility.^[3] He made his debut a day later in a goalless draw against Rochester Rhinos.^[4]

In his freshman year with the Wolverines, Borges made only 11 appearances, starting in five of them. He missed a portion of the season due to the fact he was on U.S. U-20 national team duty.^[5]

He also played in the Premier Development League for New York Red Bulls U-23.^[6]

He was drafted by the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft.

International

Borges has represented the United States in the under-18 and under-20 level.^[5]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League			League Cup		Domestic Cup		International		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
New York Red Bulls II	2015	USL	2	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	2	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

References

^ "Academy Players Ink College Commitments for Fall of 2015". USsoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. February 4, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
^ "Wolverines Announce Eight-Person Recruiting Class for 2015". MGoBlue.com. University of Michigan. June 15, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
^ "New York Red Bulls II announce roster ahead of inaugural game". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. March 27, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
^ "MATCH RECAP: Red Bulls II 0, Rochester Rhinos, 0". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. March 28, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Marcello Borges bio - University of Michigan". MGoBlue.com. University of Michigan. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
^ "Marcello Borges - USL PDL". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

External links

Michigan bio
Marcello Borges at Soccerway

[1] "Academy Players Ink College Commitments for Fall of 2015". USsoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. February 4, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

[2] "Wolverines Announce Eight-Person Recruiting Class for 2015". MGoBlue.com. University of Michigan. June 15, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

[3] "New York Red Bulls II announce roster ahead of inaugural game". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. March 27, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

[4] "MATCH RECAP: Red Bulls II 0, Rochester Rhinos, 0". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. March 28, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

[michigan_bio-5] "Marcello Borges bio - University of Michigan". MGoBlue.com. University of Michigan. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

[6] "Marcello Borges - USL PDL". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

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