Marco Domínguez

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Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez (born 25 February 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Guate club Comunicaciones. Born in Canada, he plays for the Guatemala national team.

Full name Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez
Date of birth (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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Marco Domínguez
Domínguez playing for FC Cincinnati in 2017
Personal information
Full name Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez
Date of birth (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Comunicaciones
Number 5
Youth career
2008–2013 Braves d'Ahuntsic
2013–2015 Montreal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Montreal 37 (1)
2017 FC Cincinnati 5 (0)
2018–2022 Antigua 135 (4)
2022Al-Yarmouk (loan) 2 (1)
2023 Mixco 21 (2)
2023–2024 Municipal 31 (0)
2024 Pacific FC 10 (0)
2025– Comunicaciones 3 (0)
International career
2013 Canada U17 6 (1)
2016 Canada U20 1 (0)
2020– Guatemala 21 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:00, 27 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:00, 16 October 2024 (UTC)
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Early life

Domínguez was born in Montréal, Canada.[1] He began his youth career with Braves d'Ahuntsic where he played for six years.[2] He also spent time with the Soccer Québec High Performance Program.[3] In 2013, he joined the Montreal Impact Academy.[4] In October 2024, he was awarded a scholarship by the Impact academy.[5] In January 2016, he had a training stint with the youth academy of Italian club Bologna.[6]

Club career

FC Montreal

In March 2015, Domínguez signed a professional contract with FC Montreal, the second team of the Montreal Impact, in the USL.[7] He made his professional debut on 14 May against the Charleston Battery 1–0.[8] In 2016, he went attended pre-season with the first team.[9]

FC Cincinnati

Marco Dominguez with FC Cincinnati in 2017

In January 2017, he signed with FC Cincinnati of the USL.[10] At the end of the season, FC Cincinnati declined his option for 2018 season.[11]

Antigua

In May 2018, Domínguez signed with Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala side Antigua GFC.[12] He won the 2019 Clausera with the club.[13]

Loan to Al-Yarmouk

In January 2022, he joined Al-Yarmouk in the Kuwaiti Premier League on loan.[14][15]

Return to Antigua

In May 2022, he ended his loan and returned to Antigua.[16]

Mixco

In January 2023, he moved to fellow first division club Mixco.[17]

Municipal

In May 2023, he signed with Municipal in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala.[18] In June 2024, he departed the club.[19]

Pacific FC

In June 2024, he signed with Pacific FC of the Canadian Premier League.[20][21] He made his debut on July 14 against Forge FC.[22] At the end of the 2024 season, he agreed to a mutual termination of the remainder of his contract.[23]

Comunicaciones

In December 2024, he signed with Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala club Comunicaciones for the 2025 season.[24]

International career

Born in Canada, Domínguez is the son of a Dominican mother and a Guatemalan father.[25][26]

In 2013, he was named to the Canada U17 side that competed at the 2013 CONCACAF U-17 Championship as well as the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[27] On 6 April 2013, he scored against Trinidad and Tobago U17 at the CONCACAF U17.[28] In March 2016, he was called up to the Canadian U20 team.[29]

In January 2020, his FIFA one-time switch was approved to be able to represent Guatemala at international level.[30][31]

Personal life

Domínguez has one child and chose to join Pacific FC in Canada, from playing in Guatemala, to "offer a different living environment, calmer, more serene and safer for his small family."[32]

Honours

Antigua
Municipal

See also

References

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