Former Left Bek Real Madrid Marcelo announced retirement from professional football.
The 36-year-old acquired the reputation of one of the greatest left-wing of all time during his 15-year spell with Madrid, which began all backdrops in 2007 when Giants La Liga recruited from Fluminense.
During his stay in Spain, Marcelo collected a huge 546 appearances for the club in all competitions, becoming the first foreign captain of the club in more than 100 years, because he won enough trophy to become the most successful player of all time of Madrid.
Marcelo left Madrid 2022 with less than 25 trophies in his cabinet – six laligters, five champions leagues, two Copas del Rey, five Spanish Superkopa, three UEFA Super Cup and four World Cups.
“At the age of 18, Real Madrid knocked on my door and I got here,” Marcelo said in the video about Social media. “Now, I can proudly say I’m true Madrileno. Here, with my wife, I built a family.
“16 seasons, 25 titles, five champions leagues, one of the captains and so many magical nights in Bernabeu. What a trip!
“My player’s journey ends here, but I still have so much for football. Thanks for everything.”
After leaving Madrid in 2022, Marcelo took his talents to the Greek Olympiacos, but would last less than a year before the emotional return to the Boyhood Side Fluminense, where he helped the club to win Copa Libertadores before leaving in November 2024. years.
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