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My Take
What grabs me about Marlon Alex James is the sheer improbability of his story: a footballer who carried the colours of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a Caribbean island nation most people couldn't find on a map. I have real admiration for athletes from tiny football nations, because they play not for fame or fortune but for the pride of a place that rarely gets the spotlight. At 185 cm and born in 1976, he belongs to a generation that fought for visibility against impossible odds. To me, players like James are the unsung heroes who make the global game feel genuinely worldwide.
Overview
Marlon Alex James (born 16 November 1976) is a Vincentian former soccer player.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marlon James
- Name (Japanese)
- マーロン・アレックス・ジェームズ
- Reading
- まーろん・あれっくす・じぇーむず
- Born
- November 16, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dragon
- Origin
- Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 185 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.