About Eduardo Márquez
Eduardo Márquez, 76, Peruvian footballer (FBC Melgar).
Explore other notable deaths in 2020 or deaths in August 2020.
The Deaths Archive presents
How well do you know Eduardo Márquez?
Explore their life. Test your knowledge. Beat the challenge.
10 questions · One legacy · How much do you really know?
Challenge your friends
Play together in real-time.
Advertisement
Full Biography
|Eduardo Márquez Obando (27 March 1944 – 3 August 2020) was a Peruvian footballer who played forward.
Biography
Nicknamed Patato, Obando was a star for FBC Melgar in his hometown on Arequipa after his youth career with Estrella Mistiana de Manzanitos. He played for the organization from 1962 to 1974, with the club spending five years in the Peruvian Primera División. He scored 197 goals in 240 games with FBC Melgar, making him the second-highest scorer in the club's history (behind Bernardo Cuesta). They won the Copa Perú in 1971.
Eduardo Márquez Obando died on 3 August 2020 in Arequipa at the age of 76.
Content from Wikipedia — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Interactive
Test Your Knowledge – Trivia Challenge
How well do you know this person's life and legacy?
No account needed to play. Sign in to keep your score on the leaderboard.
Books & Media
Find books, audiobooks and films about Eduardo Márquez on Amazon.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Sources
- Wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_M%C3%A1rquez_(footballer)
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sep 26, 2026
- View article
- Sep 26, 2026
People who died on August 3
Spotted an error?
Help us keep the archive accurate. Report a correction with a source.
Report an error for Eduardo Márquez →Advertisement