Marsello biography

Born: May 12 of the year. Height: see weight: 75 kg. The biography and career of football player Marcelo was born in Rio de Janeiro, he played on football on the street, like thousands of Brazilian boys, and at the age of 13 he got into the youth team of Fluminenses. At first, he performed in the midline, but was soon transferred to the left flank of the defense, where he played until the end of his career.

However, the “defense” is not quite about Marcelo, it will be more correct to say that he closed the entire edge. Speed ​​and endurance - the main skills necessary for Lateral, the young men were developed in the best way, and the technique of handling the ball made his dagger passages extremely dangerous. In fact, for Fluminenses he spent one full season of the year he played only one match, but he was immediately paid attention to in Europe.

The case is not even in the amount of Real Transfer of the defender about 7 million euros, but in the ability to speak for this great club. In addition, the Madrid took all the concerns to move and arrange the football player in Spain. By the way, it was not anyone, but Roberto Carlos himself to replace Marcelo himself in Real Marseille. By the end of the season, the contract with Marcelo was signed in January of the year, he played 6 matches, and starting from the season, he firmly took a place on the left -wing flank of the defense of Real Madrid.

After that, without a Brazilian defender, it was difficult to imagine the Royal Club. In addition to playing advantages, he perfectly got along with partners, fans, and after the departure of Sergio Ramos became the captain of Real Madrid. True, by that time the Brazilian was no longer an indisputable player of the starting lineup, the Frenchman Ferlan Mendi, who came on the eve of the season, immediately designated himself as a strong competitor, but Marcelo remained the leader of the locker room.

After the victorious for the Madrid of the Champions League final, Marcelo announced his departure from the club. However, up to a year he was called there only episodically and missed the World Cup. But four years later, at the mundial of the mundial, he was the main player of the Brazilian team for Brazilians, he played 6 matches, with the exception of the “comforting” final, even entered the symbolic national team of the tournament.

As well as four years later, and at the Marcelo World Cup, he was already the captain of the Brazilian national team. However, the Pentacacks did not achieve success at these tournaments, so the only trophy of Marcelo with the national team was the Confederations Cup for the national team, he played 58 matches, scored 6 goals.

Titles of Marcelo.