1. Marcus Uolevi Forss was born on 18 June 1999 and is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough and the Finland national team.
11 Facts About Marcus Forss
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Marcus Forss made his international debut for Finland in November 2020, at the age of 20.
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Marcus Forss was a member of Finland's final squad in the Euro 2020 tournament.
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Marcus Forss was released when his scholarship ended in May 2017.
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On 22 June 2017, Marcus Forss joined the B team at Championship club Brentford on a two-year contract.
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Marcus Forss scored 19 goals in 74 appearances during four seasons as a first team player with the club.
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Marcus Forss made four substitute appearances before suffering a setback, which caused him to miss six weeks.
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Marcus Forss was capped by Finland at U17, U18, U19 and U21 level.
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Marcus Forss captained the U19 team, but was not included in the squad for the 2018 European U19 Championship on home soil due to club commitments.
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Good goalscoring form at club level saw Marcus Forss receive his maiden call up to the senior team for a series of three matches in November 2020.
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Marcus Forss was named in Finland's Euro 2020 squad and made two substitute appearances prior to the team's group stage exit.