Age, Biography and Wiki
Marco Walker was born on 2 May, 1970 in Solothurn, Switzerland, is a Swiss footballer and manager (born 1970). Discover Marco Walker'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?
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53 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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2 May 1970 |
| Birthday |
2 May |
| Birthplace |
Solothurn, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
Switzerland
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 53 years old group.
Marco Walker Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Marco Walker height is 1.89 m .
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1.89 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Marco Walker Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marco Walker worth at the age of 53 years old? Marco Walker’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Marco Walker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Marco Walker Social Network
Timeline
There after, followed a move to the Bundesliga to TSV 1860 Munich in 1996.
He played for 1860 for two seasons, playing 53 games in the 1. Bundesliga usually in the starting formation.
Marco Walker (born 2 May 1970) is a Swiss football manager and a former international who played as a defender during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.
Walker started his youth football with local club FC Bellach.
From 1983 with he was with FC Solothurn, FC Grenchen, again Solothurn and Bettlach, before signing his first professional contract in 1988 with FC Grenchen in the second tier of Swiss football.
He played for Grenchen for two seasons before moving on again.
During the pre-season to the 1990–91 Nationalliga A Walker signed for FC Lugano one division higher.
Walker also played two seasons for Lugano.
Walker joined FC Basel's first team for their 1992–93 season under head-coach Friedel Rausch.
After playing in four test games Walker played his domestic league debut for his new club in the opening match of the season, an away game on 18 July 1992 as Basel were defeated 0–1 by Grenchen.
Due to injuries Walker only played 16 domestic league games in that season.
The following season Walker was a regular in the starting eleven.
Between the years 1992 and 1996 Walker played a total of 170 games for Basel scoring a total of 15 goals.
110 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, 10 in the Swiss Cup, three in the UEFA Intertoto Cup and 47 were friendly games.
He scored 10 goals in the domestic league, one in the cup and the other four were scored during the test games.
He scored his first goal for his club on 28 August 1993 in the home game in the St. Jakob Stadium as Basel won 2–0 against CS Chênois.
Together they won the promotion/relegation group and as Nationalliga B champions thus won promotion to the top flight of Swiss football, after six seasons in the second tier.
Walker stayed with the club another two seasons after their promotion.
In 1995, Walker's good form for FC Basel earned him a call-up to the Swiss national team.
He made his national debut in the European Championship qualifier against Turkey on 25 April 1995.
The match ended with a 1–2 defeat.
Between June 1996 and November 1997 he played another nine games for his country.
He then moved on to Tennis Borussia Berlin in 1998, who at that time played in the 2. Bundesliga.
Walker was a regular starter for Tennis Borussia as well, making 55 appearances in his two seasons.
Then Walker returned to the Nationalliga A with FC St. Gallen in 2000.
He played his debut for them on 12 August 2000 in the 1–2 defeat in Stade de la Maladière (1924) against Xamax.
But injuries stopped Walker's progress.
After a herniated disc, he was not able to play a match from September 2000 to March 2001.
Even after becoming fit again, he was by no means a first-team regular, playing just eight games in his first season and ten in his second.
Therefore, Walker signed for FC Aarau in 2002 and here he never became a regular either.
He went back to Germany in January 2004 with 1. FSV Mainz 05 but he struggled there as well.
He played 17 games for Mainz in the first team and ten for the reserves.
He then returned to Switzerland, ended his professional career and played for amateur club Old Boys from 2005 until 2006 and then he retired from active football completely.
From 2005 to 2008 he worked as an assistant manager of FC Basel's U18 squad.
In 2007, he became assistant manager at FC Concordia Basel alongside his job at FC Basel where he worked as a fitness coach in various FCB junior teams.
But on 16 January 2009, he was appointed as Christian Gross' assistant at FC Basel.
Gross was sacked soon after, however, and Thorsten Fink replaced him.
Or nearly completely, while he was assistant trainer with FC Basel under head-coach Thorsten Fink in the friendly match on 27 April 2011 he was transferred in by his boss to replace Granit Xhaka who had injured himself.
Basel were leading by one goal to nil at that moment, but the match ended with a 1–1 draw.
