Marcelo Vieira

This one wings defender Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Real Madrid and Brazil national football team. Marcelo said to be gifted with exceptional technical abilities, a fierce shot, and pass both. Especially the left back, he can also operate as a left winger.

After a breakthrough season, Marcelo was praised by legends like Maldini ball and Maradona who called him the best at his position.

Personal information
Full name : Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior
Date of birth : 12 May 1988 (age 23)
Place of birth : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height : 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position : Left back

Club information
Current club : Real Madrid
Number : 12

Club career
Fluminense
Marcelo started playing futsal at the age of 9 and by the age of 13 he was on the books of Fluminense. He comes from a very poor background and even considered quitting football, but his club considered him as one of their "Crown Jewels" and ensured that he continued playing.

Real Madrid

This one wings defender Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior is a Brazilian footballer WHO plays for Real Madrid and Brazilian national football team. Marcelo said to be gifted with exceptional technical Abilities, a Fierce shot, and pass Both. Especially the left back, he can also operate as a left winger.

Marcelo joined Real Madrid in the January transfer window in 2007. Marcelo made his debut as a substitute in a 2-0 defeat against Deportivo La Coruña on January 7, 2007. On April 14, 2007, the then coach Fabio Capello to give Marcelo started his first for Real Madrid against Racing de Santander. Real Madrid lost 2-1 in a controversial game of the 2007-08 season, Marcelo started almost all of Madrid's league game under new manager Bernd Schuster .. After the match, coach Marcelo Ramos Stated That the Future Will be positioned as a winger, but Will be pushed back to defensive  needed.

Marcelo scored the second goal for Real Madrid in a victory over Almeria, powerful strike from outside the box with his weaker right foot. On April 18, 2009 he scored his third goal from Real Madrid career, he scored the only  match against Recreativo de Huelva away from home. He scored the fourth goal against Sevilla at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in April 2009.


2009-2010 Seaso
Under the next head coach Manuel Pellegrini, Marcelo consistently shown in the starting eleven for the flexibility and speed along the left wing in the offensive and defensive roles. This season proved to be a breakthrough season at the club.


Breakthrough Season 2010-2011
In the 2010-11 season under coach Jose Mourinho, Marcelo back in his natural position at left back. He has started all league games, pay back the trust in him with a steel coach defensive and attacking intentions and gain admiration coach. On November 25, 2010, Marcelo Called as part of a list of 55 players for the FIFA World XI. . He scored his first goal of the new season in a 1-0 win against Espanyol on 13 February. He had a great game against Lyon in the Champions League.

Marcelo then continue the fine season by scoring in the second leg against Barcelona at the Nou Camp. Marcelo Successful campaign in the Champions League has earned him the starting spot in the starting XI UEFAs.


2011-2012 Season
Marcelo sent off on August 17, 2011 in Madrid's 3-2 loss to Barcelona. On December 3, 2011, Marcelo scored the third goal in a 0-3 defeat of Real Sporting de Gijón in La Liga. 

International Career

Marcelo's first taste of international football came at the levels of teenagers. He Called for the Championship U-17 World Cup in 2007 and 2005 World Cup U-20 World Cup. Marcelo scored a goal against Brazil at the beginning of his career at Tottenham Hotspur Wales' White Hart Lane (to be scored 2-0).

Marcelo has been one of the preferred choice of Brazilian soccer coach Dunga. Marcelo recently compared with the former Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team left back Roberto Carlos. Marcelo was Called for August 12, 2009 match against Estonia, but was forced to resign Because of injury. In May 2010, he was appointed as one of the seven reserve players to serve as the 2010 Brazil World Cup squad.

Personal Life

In 2008, Marcelo Alves Clarisse married his old girlfriend, and on September 24, 2009, They Had Their first child, a son named Enzo Alves Vieira. Marcelo shares good friendship with friends club Cristiano Ronaldo, Pepe and Generally Fábio Coentrao and GET INVOLVED in Their special celebration after scoring a goal. San Pedro is a grandfather WHO That pay money so he can still play football back in Brazil.  On July 26, 2011 Marcelo went to court Alcobendas.

Honours

Club

Real Madrid
    La Liga (2) : 2006–07, 2007–08
    Copa del Rey (1) : 2010–11
    Supercopa de España (1) : 2008

Brazil
    2008 Summer Olympics (1) : Bronze

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