Marcelo Zalayeta
Uruguayan footballer
1978 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Uruguayan footballer
Born
December 5, 1978
Age
~48 years
Name Origin
Portuguese
Timeline
association football player
UruguayBorn in Montevideo
1978
Born in Montevideo (1978-12-05)
Present
Age ~48
About
Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a striker. At international level, Zalayeta represented the Uruguay national team on 32 occasions between 1997 and 2005, scoring ten goals. At youth level, he was a member of the team that finished second in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. At senior level, he helped Uruguay reach the 1999 Copa América final.
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Who is Marcelo Zalayeta?+
Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a striker. At international level, Zalayeta represented the Uruguay national team on 32 occasions between 1997 and 2005, scoring ten goals. At youth level, he was a member of the team that finished second in the 199
What does the name Marcelo mean?+
The name Marcelo means "A barangay of Calatrava, Negros Occidental, Philippines.". It is of Portuguese origin.
When was Marcelo Zalayeta born?+
Marcelo Zalayeta was born on December 5, 1978.
Name Meaning
A barangay of Calatrava, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
The name Marcelo is of Portuguese origin, meaning "A barangay of Calatrava, Negros Occidental, Philippines.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Marcelo — December 5, 1978
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
10 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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Guestbook
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
You're the reason I started playing.
— a kid who watched you play
I knew from the first practice. You had something different.
— your old coach
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