In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Etcheverry (from the Basque "Etxeberria") and the second or maternal family name is Vargas.
Marco Etcheverry
Etcheverry in 2000
Personal information
Full name
Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas
Date of birth
(1970-09-26) 26 September 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Youth career
1984–1986
Tahuichi Academy
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1986–1989
Destroyers
81
(17)
1989–1991
Bolívar
41[1]
(21[1])
1991–1992
Albacete
15
(2)
1993–1994
Colo-Colo
28
(8)
1994–1995
América de Cali
21
(0)
1996–2003
D.C. United
191
(34)
1997
→ Barcelona SC (loan)
13
(6)
1998
→ Emelec (loan)
6
(0)
1999
→ Barcelona SC (loan)
2001
→ Oriente (loan)
4
(1)
2004
Bolívar
7
(0)
International career
1989–2003
Bolivia
71
(13)
Managerial career
2008
United States U20 (assistant)
2009
Aucas
2023–
D.C. United (academy)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas (born 26 September 1970) is a Bolivian former professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. A creative playmaker, he is considered one of the greatest Bolivian players of all time.[2] Etcheverry played for D.C. United of Major League Soccer from 1996 to 2003. He helped D.C United win eight trophies during that time, and was nominated to the MLS Best XI in four consecutive seasons from 1996 to 1999.
^ abR.Moya, Ruben (23 August 2014). "El "Diablo" Etcheverry, a legend of Bolivian football". Hanging by Futbol.
^"FIFA". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2010.
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