Marcus Vinicius de Morais (born February 25, 1974) known by his given name, Marcus, is a Brazilian football player in Japan. He led all J2 League players in goals scored in the 2002 and 2003 season.
Marcus VinÃÂcius began playing football with São José Esporte Clube. He played for several Brazilian and Japanese clubs before finishing his career with São José in 2009.
While playing for Rio Branco Esporte Clube, Marcus VinÃÂcius was the leading goal-scorer of the 2000 Campeonato Paulista with nine goals before suffering a knee injury.
After he retired from playing, Marcus VinÃÂcius became a manager. He led São José during the 2015 Campeonato Paulista Série A3.