Marcelo is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for the Italian Serie A club Napoli, and has also been a member of the Brazil national team since 2014. He was born on February 18, 1995, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Marcelo started his career at Flamengo, where he made his debut in 2012.
In 2017, Marcelo joined Juventus, but he was not able to break into the first team due to injuries. In 2019, he moved to Napoli, where he signed a three-year contract with the club.
Marcelo is known for his dribbling skills, technical ability, and vision on the field. He is a versatile player who can play as a left-back or as a central defender. He has scored several goals for the club and has won several awards throughout his career.
In addition to playing for Napoli, Marcelo has also represented Brazil national team. He has played in international matches against Argentina, Uruguay, and Costa Rica. He has also been part of the Brazil squad that won the World Cup in 2014.
Marcelo's journey to becoming one of the rising stars in Brazilian football has been filled with challenges and successes. Despite facing many obstacles along the way, he has always remained committed to his craft and has never given up on his dream of representing his country at the highest level.