Marvin Ceballos

Marvin Ceballos
Personal information
Full name Marvin José Ceballos Flores
Date of birth (1992-04-22) 22 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Xinabajul
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Comunicaciones 69 (8)
2015 Indy Eleven 12 (2)
2016 Carolina RailHawks 15 (0)
2017 Antigua 13 (1)
2017–2018 Comunicaciones 56 (8)
2019 Guastatoya 20 (4)
2019–2020 UdeG 15 (1)
2020–2021 Guastatoya 35 (5)
2021–2022 UdeG 17 (0)
2022- Xinabajul 24 (4)
International career
Guatemala U17[1]
Guatemala U20 4 (1)
2010– Guatemala 26 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:33, 21 March 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2019

Marvin José Ceballos Flores (born 22 April 1992) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Xinabajul and the Guatemala national team.

Career

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Comunicaciones

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Ceballos made his professional debut with C.S.D. Comunicaciones of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala on 21 August 2011 against Xelajú. He started the match and earned a yellow card as Comunicaciones lost 1–0.[2] He made his international club debut three days later in the CONCACAF Champions League against Costa Rican side, Herediano. He started that match and scored the first goal for his side as they went on to win 2–0.[3] Ceballos then scored his first league goal of his career on 7 December 2011 against Xelajú as Comunicaciones won 3–0.[4]

Ceballos ended the 2013–14 season with nine yellow cards but lowered that down to two for the 2014–15 season.[5]

Indy Eleven

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On 4 August 2015, it was announced that Ceballos had signed with Indy Eleven of the North American Soccer League in the United States.[6]

Carolina RailHawks

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After one season in Indianapolis, Ceballos signed with fellow NASL side Carolina RailHawks.[7]

Leones Negros UdeG

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On 2 July 2019, Ceballos signed with Leones Negros UdeG of the Ascenso MX in Mexico.[8]

International

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Ceballos made his international debut for Guatemala on 4 September 2010 against Nicaragua. He came on as a 53rd-minute substitute for Henry Medina as Guatemala won 5–0.[9]

Ceballos was a part of the Guatemala U20 side that played in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. It was his 81st-minute goal against Croatia U20 that lead his side to a 1–0 victory and a ticket to the Round of 16.[6]

Honours

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Comunicaciones

Guastatoya

Career statistics

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Club Season League Domestic Cup International Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Comunicaciones 2011–12 20 1 3 1 23 2
2013–14 20 4 20 4
2014–15 29 3 4 33 3
Total 69 8 7 1 76 9
Indy Eleven 2015 12 2 12 2
Total 12 2 12 2
Career total 81 10 7 1 88 11

International goals

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Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first.[10]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 August 2018 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala  Cuba 3–0 3–0 Friendly
2. 5 September 2019  Anguilla 3–0 10–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
3. 8–0
4. 10 September 2019 Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico  Puerto Rico 1–0 5–0
5. 12 October 2019 Raymond E. Guishard Technical Centre, The Valley, Anguilla  Anguilla 3–0 5–0
6. 4 June 2021 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8–0 10–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

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  1. ^ "CONCACAF 2009 U-17 Championship Tournament Recap". Issuu. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Xelaju 1-0 Comunicaciones". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Comunicaciones 2-0 Herediano". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Comunicaciones 3-0 Xelaju". Soccerway.
  5. ^ Marvin Ceballos at Soccerway
  6. ^ a b "Ceballos signed with Indy Eleven". Indy Eleven. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  7. ^ "RailHawks Add Trio of Signings".
  8. ^ "Refuerzo Guatemalteco". Leones Negros (in Spanish). 2 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Guatemala 5-0 Nicaragua". Soccerway.
  10. ^ "Ceballos, Marvin". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 August 2018.