Some information about foreign players on trial at Song Lam Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - In the recent training sessions of Song Lam Nghe An, a new foreign player appeared, arousing the curiosity of Nghe An fans. Who is this character?
That is the playerMario ArquésBlasco Dani is Spanish. This midfielder was born in 1992 in Alicante, Valencia. The 30-year-old's preferred position is central midfielder. However, he can also play well in both attacking and defensive midfield positions. According to Transfermarkt, this midfielder is valued at around 250,000 Euros.
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Mario used to play for the Australian club Newcastle United Jets. |
Growing up in the training academy of the famous club Villarreal, he is the same generation as Gerard Moreno, who is currently the Captain of the Club Villarreal and a Spanish national player. However, most of Mario Arqués's career was spent in the Spanish 3rd division with the clubs Orihuela CF, Valencia B, Elche Ilicitano (Elche B), Sporting Gijon B and CD Alcoyano. Over 5 seasons of playing, he played 189 matches and scored 12 goals. The biggest highlight in Mario Arqués's playing career in his home country was his 1 appearance in the highest tournament Laliga with Elche CF in a 0-3 loss to Club Atlético Madrid and 3 appearances in the Spanish King's Cup with Orihuela CF.
Starting from the 2017-2018 season, Mario Arqués moved abroad to have more playing opportunities. First at the Ukrainian club Karpaty Lviv, then at clubs in India and Malaysia. At these clubs, he did not play very well and usually only stayed for 1-2 seasons.
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Mario Arques arrived in Vinh city on August 5 and went to practice the next day. Photo: Duc Anh |
In the 2021-2022 season, Mario Arques moved to Newcastle Jets Club in the Australian A-League. He played 14/26 matches and mainly played as a defensive midfielder. At the end of the season, Newcastle Jets ranked 9/12 on the rankings and Mario also parted with the Australian club to become a free agent.
With foreign player O'Jong Mark injured and a lack of midfield strength, Mario's presence is expected to bring technical quality and creativity to the midfield, which is something thatLam River Nghe Anare lacking in recent rounds./.