Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Baron |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Marcelo Baron Polanczyk |
| Date of birth | 1974-01-19 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| América Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vissel Kobe | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 319 |
| Kashima Antlers | 1 | 2004 | 2004 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 271 |
| Ventforet Kofu | 1 | 2004 | 2004 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 123 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 2003 | 2003 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 678 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 01/02 | 2002 | 77 | 32 | 0 | 1,176 |
| JEF United Ichihara | 2 | 1999 | 2000 | 63 | 31 | 0 | 1,008 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Campeonato Paulista | América Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.2 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J1 Relegation | Avispa Fukuoka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.2 | Vegalta Sendai | 35 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 199 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 23 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 123 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashima Antlers | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 |
| 2003 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 159 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 277 |
| 2002 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 2002 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 297 |
| 2002 | J1 - 1st Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 242 |
| 2002 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Jap. Super Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 2001 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J1 - 1st Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 230 |
| 2001 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| 2001 | Jap. Super Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2000 | Emperor's Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | J. League Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 2000 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 178 |
| 2000 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 254 |
| 1999 | J. League Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 1999 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 172 |
| 1993 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Asian Cup Winner's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1996-01-01 | Santa Cruz-PE | Kofu Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Kofu Club | Sampaio-MA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-01-01 | Sampaio-MA | Rubio Ñú | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Rubio Ñú | Ventforet Kofu | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Ventforet Kofu | JEF Utd Ichihara | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | JEF Utd Ichihara | Shimizu S-Pulse | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Cerezo Osaka | Ventforet Kofu | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Ventforet Kofu | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Kashima Antlers | Vegalta Sendai | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Vegalta Sendai | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Vissel Kobe | Avispa Fukuoka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Avispa Fukuoka | América-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | América-SP | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | J.League Div.2 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | 35 |
| 2004 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 14 | 23 |
| 1999 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 10 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Teams faced most often by Baron's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shonan Bellmare | 41 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 49% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 41 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 29% |
| FC Tokyo | 41 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 48 | 65 | -17 | 32% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 41 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 38 | 56 | -18 | 20% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 41 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 41% |
| Gamba Osaka | 40 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 42 | +16 | 48% |
| Vissel Kobe | 39 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 33% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 39 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 47 | 79 | -32 | 18% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 39 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 63 | 77 | -14 | 38% |
| Sagan Tosu | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 39% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 67 | 60 | +7 | 39% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 34% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 1999 | First senior goal | |
| 2001 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2005 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 36 | 319 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2004 | 36 | 394 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 2003 | 35 | 678 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2002 | 39 | 634 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2001 | 36 | 542 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 2000 | 34 | 699 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 1999 | 29 | 309 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Baron
Who is Baron?
Baron is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Baron?
Baron is 52 years old. He was born on January 19, 1974 in Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul.
What position does Baron play?
Baron plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Baron play for?
Baron currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Baron scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Baron has scored 108 goals in 273 appearances.
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