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Biography
Marcelo Andrés Verón (born January 8, 1978 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine former footballer who played for 11 clubs. He played and scored for Colo-Colo in the 2004 Chilean Primera División Clausura.
He is well known in Honduras, for playing in Platense (in two spells) and Motagua.
Club career
In 2000 he was hired by C.D. Platense in Honduras. He won the top goalscorer title in the 2000–01 Apertura with 13 goals scored and the league title in the 2000–01 Clausura against Olimpia. Verón was then transferred to C.D. Motagua in the 2001–02 Apertura, scoring 7 goals for them and winning the league title against C.D. Marathón. In 2006 he returned for a short spell at Platense, scoring 5 goals. Verón is one of the all-time goalscorers of Platense, with 28 goals in total.
Career statistics
| Team | Season | Games | Goal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club Deportivo Platense | 2000-01 A | 22 | 13 |
| Club Deportivo Platense | 2000-01 C | 22 | 10 |
| Club Deportivo Motagua | 2001-02 A | 21 | 7 |
| Club Deportivo Platense | 2006-07 C | 13 | 5 |