Van Marwijk pernah sekali membantum timnas Belanda ketika ia masih aktif sebagai pemain sayap, kemudian ia bermain di Go Ahead Eagles Deventer, AZ Alkmaar, MVV Maastricht da Fortuna Sittard.
Van Marwijk played once for the Netherlands during his career as a left winger, with spells at club level for Go Ahead Eagles Deventer, AZ Alkmaar, MVV Maastricht and Fortuna Sittard.