Marcelo Ferreira
Overview
Marcelo Ferreira is a Brazil defender currently playing for Moreirense. They are 37 years old.
Biography
Marcelo dos Santos Ferreira (born 27 July 1989), known simply as Marcelo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a central defender. Club career Marcelo was born in São Carlos, São Paulo. After failing to impose himself at CR Vasco da Gama, he joined amateurs Rio Preto Esporte Clube. Marcelo moved to Portugal in 2010, signing with G.D. Ribeirão in the third division. For the 2011–12 season he went straight to the Primeira Liga with Rio Ave FC, being immediately loaned to Leixões SC. Marcelo made his debut in the Portuguese top flight on 18 August 2012, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–1 home loss against C.S. Marítimo. At the end of the campaign, in which he started in all his 28 appearances (scoring in a 1–0 win at Gil Vicente F.C. on 13 January 2013) to help his team finish in sixth position, he won the club's Player of the Year award. On 23 May 2018, Marcelo joined Sporting Clube de Portugal on a free transfer and a three-year contract.
Career & honours
Career history
No career history published.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Marcelo dos Santos Ferreira (born 27 July 1989), known simply as Marcelo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a central defender. Club career Marcelo was born in São Carlos, São Paulo. After failing to impose himself at CR Vasco da Gama, he joined amateurs Rio Preto Esporte Clube. Marcelo moved to Portugal in 2010, signing with G.D. Ribeirão in the third division. For the 2011–12 season he went straight to the Primeira Liga with Rio Ave FC, being immediately loaned to Leixões SC. Marcelo made his debut in the Portuguese top flight on 18 August 2012, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–1 home loss against C.S. Marítimo. At the end of the campaign, in which he started in all his 28 appearances (scoring in a 1–0 win at Gil Vicente F.C. on 13 January 2013) to help his team finish in sixth position, he won the club's Player of the Year award. On 23 May 2018, Marcelo joined Sporting Clube de Portugal on a free transfer and a three-year contract.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Marcelo Ferreira play for?
- Marcelo Ferreira currently plays for Moreirense.
- What position does Marcelo Ferreira play?
- Marcelo Ferreira plays as a defender.
- How old is Marcelo Ferreira?
- Marcelo Ferreira is 37 years old.
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