Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior known as Marcelo is a Brazilian expert footballer for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Brazil national group. He plays basically at left back yet can likewise work as a left winger. In 2005, he won a Campeonato Carioca with Fluminense and in 2006 he was named to the Brasileirão Team of the Season, at age 18. Before the year’s over, he joined Real Madrid for a $8 million fee.
- There he won four UEFA Champions Leagues, being chosen to the Squad of the Season three times, and also four La Liga titles.
- He was a piece of Brazil’s squad in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where he achieved the semi-finals and was named to the competition’s Dream Team.
- He was named to the FIFPro World XI four times, the UEFA Team of the Year two times and La Liga’s Team of the Season in 2016.
- Marcelo was commended by football legends, for example, Paolo Maldini and Diego Maradona,who additionally called him the best in his position. He is every now and again contrasted with Roberto Carlos, who himself said Marcelo was his beneficiary, the world’s best left back and that “Marcelo has a superior specialized capacity than me”.
CLUB CAREER :
Fluminense
- Marcelo began playing futsal at nine years old and by the age of 13,
- he was on the books of Fluminense in Rio de Janeiro.
- He originates from an extremely poor foundation and even thought about stopping football, yet his club considered him as one of their “royal gems” and guaranteed that he kept playing.
- Games: 3; Goals: 3; Wins: 1; Draws: 1; Defeats: 1; Points average: 1,33 ; Game winning goals: 0
Real Madrid
- Marcelo joined Real Madrid amid the January move window in 2007.
- Games: 33; Goals: 33; Wins: 31; Draws: 1; Defeats: 1; Points average: 2,85 ; Game winning goals: 8
- Marcelo made his introduction as a substitute in the 2– 0 overcome against Deportivo La Coruña on 7 January 2007.On 14 April 2007
- He scored his 1st objective in the wake of getting a foot sole area flick from striker Gonzalo Higuaín and opening the ball past the goalkeeper in Madrid’s 4– 0 pounding of Sporting de Gijón.
- On 18 April 2009, he scored his 3rd objective of his Real Madrid profession
- He scored his 4th objective against Sevil la at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in April 2009.