Iván Marcelo Marcone

• Full name: Iván Marcelo Marcone
• Date of birth: August 3, 1980 — Note: this is likely incorrect for the well-known player; the commonly cited birthdate for Iván Marcone (the Argentine defensive midfielder) is June 3, 1990. Please be aware of conflicting sources.
• Nationality: Argentine
• Primary position: Defensive midfielder / Central midfielder
• Preferred foot: Right

Club career (high-level)

• Lanús (Argentina) — Marcone is strongly associated with Club Atlético Lanús, where he emerged and developed as a professional midfielder and became noted for his defensive work rate, passing and leadership in midfield.
• Other clubs: Over his career Marcone has also played for Argentine clubs such as Arsenal de Sarandí and possibly Independiente (on loan), and had spells abroad — notably in Mexico with Cruz Azul and in Spain with Elche CF, as well as a loan move to Boca Juniors from Cruz Azul. Exact years and appearance/goals totals depend on the timeframe referenced.

Playing style and strengths

• Ball-winning defensive midfielder who screens the back line.
• Good short passing and retention; helps in transitioning from defense to attack.
• Strong positional awareness, tactical discipline and leadership on the pitch.

Honours and notable achievements

• Won domestic titles with Lanús during his time in Argentina (specific titles and seasons vary by source).
• Produced consistent performances that earned moves abroad and interest from top Argentine clubs.

Notes

• There are inconsistent details across online sources (notably exact birthdate and specific season-by-season statistics). For precise career statistics (appearances, goals, exact club timeline), official club websites, national federation records or Major databases like Transfermarkt, Soccerway or the clubs' historical archives should be consulted.