Marcos López

For the Mexican politician, see Marcos López Mora.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Lanfranco.
Marcos López
López with Feyenoord in 2024
Personal information
Full name Marcos Johan López Lanfranco
Date of birth (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth La Esperanza, Peru
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Copenhagen
(on loan from Feyenoord)
Number 15
Youth career
–2016 USMP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 USMP 2 (0)
2017–2018 Sporting Cristal 23 (5)
2019–2022 San Jose Earthquakes 69 (4)
2020 → Reno 1868 (loan) 1 (0)
2022– Feyenoord 32 (0)
2024– → Copenhagen (loan) 6 (0)
International career‡
2017–2019 Peru U20 8 (0)
2020 Peru U23 4 (0)
2018– Peru 41 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 2 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:27, 15 October 2024 (UTC)

Marcos Johan López Lanfranco (born 20 November 1999) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen, on loan from Feyenoord, and the Peru national team.

Club career

López started his professional career with San Martín in 2016. On 4 September 2017, he signed with Primera División club Sporting Cristal.[1]

In January 2019, López signed with San Jose Earthquakes.[2] On 22 April 2020, López joined Reno 1868 on loan.[3]

On 8 August 2022, Feyenoord announced that it had signed López on a four-year contract.[4] He made his debut for the club on 11 August 2022 in a 3–0 win over Sparta Rotterdam.[5]

On August 22, 2024 Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen confirmed that they had hired López with an option to buy included, until June 2025.[6][7]

International career

López training with Peru in 2018

On 17 August 2018, he was called up by Ricardo Gareca to the full Peru international squad for friendly matches against Germany and Holland.[8] He made his Peru debut entering the field as a substitute for Edison Flores in the 67th minute against Germany on 9 September 2018 at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 19 December 2024[10]
Appearances by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
San Martín 2016 Peruvian Primera División 2 0 0 0 0 0 — 2 0
Sporting Cristal 2018 Peruvian Primera División 23 5 0 0 0 0 — 23 5
San Jose Earthquakes 2019 Major League Soccer 18 0 2 0 0 0 — 20 0
2020 14 2 0 0 0 0 — 14 2
2021 21 1 0 0 0 0 — 21 1
2022 17 1 2 0 0 0 — 19 1
Total 70 4 4 0 0 0 — 74 4
Reno 1868 (loan) 2020 USL Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
Feyenoord 2022–23 Eredivisie 19 0 1 0 8[a] 0 — 28 0
2023–24 Eredivisie 12 0 1 0 1[b] 0 1[c] 0 15 0
2024–25 Eredivisie 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[c] 0 2 0
Total 32 0 2 0 9 0 2 0 45 0
Copenhagen (loan) 2024–25 Danish Superliga 6 0 3 0 5[d] 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 134 4 9 0 14 0 2 0 159 9
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ a b Appearance in Johan Cruijff Shield
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

As of match played 15 October 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Peru 2018 1 0
2019 1 0
2020 2 0
2021 13 0
2022 7 0
2023 8 0
2024 9 0
Total 41 0

Honours

Sporting Cristal

Feyenoord

References

  1. ^ "Sporting Cristal: Marco López es refuerzo celeste tras dejar San Martín". Depor (in Spanish). 6 December 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. ^ "NEWS: Earthquakes Acquire Peru International Left Back Marcos Lopez | San Jose Earthquakes".
  3. ^ Líbero (22 April 2020). "Marcos López fue prestado por el San Jose Eartquakes". Diario Líbero (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Feyenoord heeft de opvolger van Malacia eindelijk binnen" [Feyenoord finally signs successor for Malacia] (in Dutch). 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Feyenoord met vier Eredivisie-debutanten simpel langs Sparta in derby" [Feyenoord with 4 Eredivisie debutants easily past Sparta in derby] (in Dutch). 11 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  6. ^ Marcos Lopez på plads i København, fck.dk, 22 August 2024
  7. ^ Bekræftet: FCK henter Marcos Lopez, bold.dk, 22 August 2024
  8. ^ Futbolperuano.com, Redacción (21 August 2018). "¿Quién es Johan Madrid?". Futbolperuano.com.
  9. ^ "Germany vs. Peru - 9 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "M.López". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland" [Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Als rook is opgetrokken, wint Feyenoord bekerfinale van NEC" [As smoke clears, Feyenoord wins cup final against NEC] (in Dutch). 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.


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