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Marco Etcheverry (Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas) was born on 26 September, 1970 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, is a Bolivian footballer (born 1970). Discover Marco Etcheverry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

Popular As Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas
Occupation N/A
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 26 September 1970
Birthday 26 September
Birthplace Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Nationality Bolivia

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Marco Etcheverry Height, Weight & Measurements

At 53 years old, Marco Etcheverry height is 1.75 m .

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Marco Etcheverry Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marco Etcheverry worth at the age of 53 years old? Marco Etcheverry’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Bolivia. We have estimated Marco Etcheverry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1970

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.

1989

Etcheverry compiled 71 caps and scored 13 goals for the Bolivia national team between 1989 and 2003.

1994

He scored four times during qualification for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, including an 88th minute opening goal in a 2–0 defeat of Brazil in La Paz - the first ever loss by the Seleção in World Cup qualifying, to help Bolivia participate in its first FIFA World Cup since 1950.

At the tournament finals, Etcheverry was sent off for kicking Lothar Matthäus four minutes after appearing as a substitute in the tournament's opening game against Germany.

The subsequent suspension meant that Etcheverry played no further part in Bolivia's tournament, as La Verde finished bottom of Group C with two losses and a draw to South Korea.

1996

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.

Etcheverry, is nicknamed El Diablo (The Devil).

Etcheverry was trained at Bolivia's Tahuichi Academy, after which he played professionally with Bolivian sides (Destroyers, Bolívar, Oriente Petrolero), Spain (Albacete), Chile (Colo-Colo), Colombia (América de Cali) and Ecuador (Barcelona, Emelec).

Etchverry joined D.C. United of Major League Soccer in its inaugural season of 1996, and led the team to three MLS Cups and was named MLS MVP in 1998.

In eight years with the team, Etcheverry played 191 league games, scoring 34 goals and registering 101 assists (the games and assists were DC records).

1997

Etcheverry, playing with teammates from the club's 1997 MLS Cup winning side, defeated Hollywood United (a collection of former players and actors), 2–1, with Etcheverry drawing and scoring the winning penalty in the final minute.

Etcheverry scored twice in the 1997 Copa América as Bolivia reached the final to achieve its best performance in the competition since winning in 1963.

1999

He went on to represent the team in the subsequent FIFA Confederations Cup in 1999.

2003

He retired at the end of the 2003 season.

2005

In 2005, he was named to the MLS All-Time Best XI.

2006

On 23 September 2006, Etcheverry was honored at a home game against the New York Red Bulls.

During halftime he was put up on the "D.C. United Tradition of Excellence" sign in the stadium.

After all of this Etcheverry walked over to the La Barra Brava part of the stadium and did his trademark clap in front of them, he did after every game, win or lose.

On 12 April 2006, the Bolivian Congress awarded him with the "Order of Merit" and a title of "Distinguished Citizen", for his sport achievements, shortly after his retirement.

2007

On 20 October 2007, Etcheverry was honored with a tribute match at RFK Stadium, prior to United's regular-season finale versus Columbus.

Etcheverry is the first United player to be so honored.

2008

Etcheverry made his debut as football coach in early 2008 after he accepted an offer from second division club Sociedad Deportiva Aucas, but he was sacked after only four months in charge.

2009

On 6 October 2009, Etcheverry was announced as the new Oriente Petrolero coach, replacing Pablo Sánchez.

But in the middle of the negotiations he decided not to go through.

He returned to the United States in 2023 to coach the under-15 boys' team for the D.C. United Academy.

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