Marcus Papee Macauley (born October 27, 1991) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysian club PDRM and the Liberia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcus Papee Macauley | ||
| Date of birth | October 27, 1991[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PDRM | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Monrovia Club Breweries | 32 | (9) |
| 2012–2013 | LISCR FC | 25 | (10) |
| 2013 | IF Limhamn Bunkeflo | 16 | (6) |
| 2013 | Kiscmeti Ti | 10 | (5) |
| 2014–2017 | Al-Ahli | 63 | (32) |
| 2017–2018 | Al-Yarmouk | ||
| 2018–2021 | Shabab Al-Aqaba | ||
| 2021 | Al Jeel | ||
| 2021–2022 | Sahab | ||
| 2023– | PDRM | 22 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Liberia U20 | 6 | (2) |
| 2014 | Liberia U23 | 17 | (7) |
| 2011– | Liberia | 27 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:05; September 5, 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:20; September 29, 2022 (UTC) | |||
International career
editMacauley was first called up to join the Liberia national team in a friendly match against Gambia where he make his debut on 24 July 2011 at the age of 19.
He scored his first international goal on 19 October 2012 in a 4–3 lost to Niger
In September 2021, Macauley was called up to the national team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Nigeria and Central African Republic making his return after a two years hiatus. On 6 September, he captained Liberia to a 1–0 away win against Central African Republic earning them the three points in the qualification.
In the reverse fixtures against Central African Republic on 16 November, Macauley won the 'Man of the Match' award for scoring a goal and also assisting Peter Wilson in a 3–1 win.
International goals
edit| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 October 2012 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger |  Niger
|
1–1
|
4–3
|
Friendly |
| 2. | 7 August 2013 | Tundavala National Stadium, Lubango, Angola |  Angola |
1–4 |
1–4 |
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 16 November 2021 | Ibn Batouta Stadium, Tangier, Morocco |  Central African Republic
|
1–0
|
3–1
|
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
editAl-Ahli Amman
Individual
- Monrovia Breweries F.C. Best Player, 3 Times
- (LSWAL) Best Three Midfielders Award (2010)
- Sport Analyst News Paper Player of the year Award (2008)
References
edit- ^ "Marcus Macauley, Liberia - Goal.com". Archived from the original on January 31, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
- ^ "Marcus Macauley - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport.
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