# Marco Ureña

> Costa Rican footballer

**Wikidata**: [Q1511793](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1511793)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Ureña)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/marco-urena

## Summary

Marco Ureña (full name Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras) is a Costa Rican professional footballer whose career in association football began on February 21, 2007. As a Costa Rican national, he represents the country of Costa Rica in Central America. His primary identity is that of an association football player, a profession with 65 related entities in knowledge bases.

## Biography

- **Born:** Date and place of birth not available in source material
- **Nationality:** Costa Rica (country in Central America, inception: 1821)
- **Education:** Not available in source material
- **Known for:** Playing professional association football (soccer)
- **Employer(s):** Current and historical clubs not specified in available data
- **Field(s):** Association Football (Soccer)

## Contributions

The available source material does not provide detailed information regarding Marco Ureña's specific contributions, clubs, matches, goals, or achievements. His documented professional career began on February 21, 2007, representing Costa Rica in the sport of association football. Further contributions would require additional source material not provided in this dataset.

## FAQs

**Who is Marco Ureña?**
Marco Ureña is a Costa Rican professional footballer known for his career in association football. His full legal name is Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras.

**When did Marco Ureña start his professional football career?**
Marco Ureña began his professional football career on February 21, 2007, as documented in the work_period_start field.

**What is Marco Ureña's nationality?**
Marco Ureña is Costa Rican, representing Costa Rica—a country in Central America that achieved independence in 1821.

**What position does Marco Ureña play?**
The specific position Marco Ureña plays is not available in the provided source material.

**Which clubs has Marco Ureña played for?**
Information regarding Marco Ureña's club history is not included in the available data.

## Why They Matter

Marco Ureña represents the broader tradition of Costa Rican footballers who have contributed to the sport both domestically and internationally. As a professional footballer from Costa Rica—a country with 296 related knowledge base entries—his career contributes to the nation's sporting identity in Central America. The February 2007 start date places him within the generation of Costa Rican players who have helped maintain the country's presence in CONCACAF football. Without players like Marco Ureña, Costa Rica's footballing tradition and its representation in international competitions would be diminished.

## Notable For

- Being a Costa Rican association football player (one of 65 related football player entities)
- Professional career commencement date: February 21, 2007
- Full name: Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras
- Representation of Costa Rica in the sport of football

## Body

### Identity and Basic Information

Marco Ureña, formally known as Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras, is a Costa Rican footballer whose professional career in association football commenced on February 21, 2007. His nationality is Costa Rica, a country located in Central America that achieved independence in 1821. The Wikidata description for this individual simply states "Costa Rican footballer," reflecting his primary professional identity.

### National Context

As a Costa Rican footballer, Marco Ureña is part of a sporting tradition from a nation with 296 related knowledge base entries. Costa Rica has established itself as a competitive football nation within the CONCACAF region, producing players who compete in domestic leagues internationally and representing the country in tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and CONCACAF Gold Cup. The presence of footballers like Marco Ureña contributes to maintaining Costa Rica's footballing infrastructure and competitive standing in Central American football.

### Professional Career

The documented work_period_start of February 21, 2007, marks the beginning of Marco Ureña's professional association football career. This date places him within a specific generation of Costa Rican footballers. The source material does not provide additional details regarding the specific clubs he has represented, his position on the field, his number of appearances, goals scored, or any trophies or awards won during his career. Any further details about his career trajectory would require additional source material beyond what has been provided.

### Knowledge Base Classification

In structured knowledge bases, Marco Ureña is classified under multiple interconnected categories. He is categorized as an association football player (sitelink count: 65), a human being (sitelink count: 273), and specifically tied to Costa Rica as his country of nationality (sitelink count: 296). The entity itself carries a sitelink count of 40, indicating its presence across 40 Wikipedia language editions. His Wikipedia title is simply "Marco Ureña," and he is also recognized by the alias "Marcos Danilo Ureña Porras."

### Data Limitations

The available source material provides minimal biographical data for Marco Ureña. Key information not available includes: date of birth, place of birth, youth academy history, senior club career details, international caps or goals, position played, height, and any awards or honors received. The structured properties provided focus primarily on his identity, nationality, and career start date, with no additional details regarding his achievements or contributions to the sport.

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