François Marque (born July 31, 1983 in Troyes) is a French footballer who plays as a defender for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.
Marque started his career in his native France with amateurs RCS La Chapelle in 2002 where he played 55 games over the course of 2 seasons. His good performances there caught the eye of Ligue 2 club FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin whom he signed for in 2004. He didn't play any games there and left after just 1 season to j...
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François Marque (born July 31, 1983 in Troyes) is a French footballer who plays as a defender for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.
Marque started his career in his native France with amateurs RCS La Chapelle in 2002 where he played 55 games over the course of 2 seasons. His good performances there caught the eye of Ligue 2 club FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin whom he signed for in 2004. He didn't play any games there and left after just 1 season to join Swiss Challenge League side FC Baulmes in 2005. He impressed at Baulmes and gathered interest from several Swiss Super League teams. After much speculation about his future he joined FC Basel in January 2007. At Basel, he started just two games in his first season, coincidently against rivals Grasshopper-Club Zürich and FC Zürich, but he formed an effective central defensive partnership with Swedish internationalist Daniel Majstorović during the 2007/08 season, which saw him become a first-team regular. Majstorović left in Summer 2008,...
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