1. Marciano van Homoet Bruma was born on Marciano van Homoet; 7 March 1984 and is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Derde Klasse club Zwarte Pijl.
10 Facts About Marciano Bruma
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Marciano Bruma was originally known as Bruma, but was forced to change his name in September 2007, by the FA when Barnsley sent in his registration, after he completed a successful trial period with them at the start of the season.
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Marciano Bruma then excelled in the subsequent quarter-final victory against Chelsea and played at Wembley in the Semi-Final against Cardiff City.
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Marciano Bruma was released in July 2009 when his contract expired.
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Marciano Bruma then signed a deal with Dutch side Willem II.
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Marciano Bruma signed a two-year contract with Polish club Arka Gdynia on 9 July 2010.
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Marciano Bruma was released from Arka Gdynia on 30 June 2011.
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On 18 August 2011 Bruma signed a one-year contract with Polish side Lech Poznan, only to leave them after one year for Dutch amateur side Rijnsburgse Boys.
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Marciano Bruma was snapped up by Excelsior Maassluis in summer 2014 and left them for Hoofdklasse club XerxesDZB in 2016.
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Marciano Bruma had always been known as Marciano Bruma in the Netherlands, after dropping his father's surname as a young child when his parents split up.