One of the best top talents and another sad case were talent was wasted over time. Marco Pappa reflect his prime as a dynamic-left winger and playmaker, blending speed and technical precision in dribbling. His MLS accolades like the Goal of the Year in 2010 against San Jose Earthquakes, and winning the MLS MVP in 2014.

Biography: Born in November 15, 1987, in Guatemala City, Marco Pappa began his career at CSD Municipal, making his professional debut in 2006, where he played for Municipal until 2008, where he earn a loan move to Chicago Fire

Making his debut in 2009, he was reconigzed quickly as one of the best in the MLS, all for his explosive dribbling, long-range shooting and precise skills in free kicks and curling shots. He won the Chicago's golden boot in 2010 with 7 goals, he earned the MLS All-Star honors, and claimed the MLS Goal of the Year, a stunning half-volley from middle distance against San Jose. In 2011 he scored a hat-trick against Real Salt Lake, and scored 8 goals.

In 2012, Marco Pappa transferred to Dutch side to play for SC Heerenveen, unfortunately for him, he was struggles for minutes, playing 11 matches, and getting 2 assists, bud despite limited success, he honed his tactical awareness in a more possession based-league.

In the national team, he appeared 59 matches, scoring 11 goals, including 2 free-kick goals against Cuba and USA in 2012, in 2014, in the 2014 Copa Centroamericana, he win the Golden Boot with 4 goals, and being the MVP of the tournament, leading Guatemala to a runner-up finish.