Marco Ilaimaharitra

• Full name: Marco Ilaimaharitra
• Date of birth: 26 May 1995
• Place of birth: Mahajanga, Madagascar
• Nationality: Madagascar (also eligible for France)
• Position: Defensive midfielder / Central midfielder
• Current club (noted club): R. Charleroi S.C. (Charleroi)
• Club number: typically has worn 6 (may vary by season)

Career overview

• Developed at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard's youth academy and made his professional debut with Sochaux.
• Moved to R. Charleroi S.C. in Belgium, where he established himself as a key midfield presence in the Belgian Pro League.
• Known for strong defensive work-rate, passing ability, tactical discipline and leadership from midfield.

International career

• Represents Madagascar at senior international level and has been an important player for the national team.
• Served as captain of Madagascar during their notable performances, including the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations where Madagascar reached the quarter-finals.

Notable traits

• Physicality and stamina
• Ball-winning and positional intelligence
• Composed under pressure and effective distributor from deep midfield

Remarks

Club appearances, statistics and squad number may change over time; for the latest season-specific data consult current club sources or competition records.