Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez Álvarez is a Mexican football coach and former player who played as a defender. He is currently the assistant coach of the Mexico national team. Nicknamed El Káiser, he is regarded as the best defender in Mexico's history and one of the best Mexican players of all time. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Rafael Márquez Álvarez |
| Nationality |  Mexico |
| Birth date | 13.02.1979 (age 47) |
| Country of birth | Mexico |
| City of birth | Zamora |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 83 kg |
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| Team | First | Last | Matches | W | D | L | %W | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.08.2022 | 23.06.2024 | 80 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 50 | 141 |
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