Marcos Gelabert
Marcos Agustín Gelabert (born 16 September 1981 in General Pico, La Pampa) is an Argentine footballer who plays for San Martín de San Juan. His position is defensive midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Agustín Gelabert | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | General Pico, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | San Martín SJ | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2006 | Estudiantes | 105 | (5) |
| 2006–2008 | St. Gallen | 60 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Basel | 46 | (5) |
| 2010–2012 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 27 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Estudiantes | 28 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Tigre | 14 | (0) |
| 2014– | San Martín SJ | 124 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2015 | |||
Career
He started his career at Estudiantes de La Plata in the Primera División Argentina in 2001. He went on to play over 100 games for the club before he moved to Swiss Super League side FC St. Gallen in 2006. He became, arguably, the club's best player but after their relegation into the Swiss Challenge League at the end of the 2007–08 season, he signed for FC Basel on 16 June 2008, signing a 3-year contract. He made his Basel debut on 18 July 2008, in a 2–1 win over BSC Young Boys at the Stade de Suisse, Wankdorf. He played his first European game in a Basel shirt on 13 August 2008 in a 0–0 Champions League Qualifying match draw against Vitória S.C. at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques. His first goal for FCB came on 30 August 2008, in a 2–0 win over FC Aarau at Stadion Brügglifeld. On 1 July 2010 he transferred to Neuchâtel Xamax.
External links
- Statistics at Guardian Stats Centre
- weltfussball.de (in German)
- Profile at FC Basel (in German)
- Profile at Swiss Football League Website (in German)