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Marcelo in a press conference

SIGNED FOR ONE MORE YEAR ANOTHER OPTIONAL

OFFICIAL! Marcelo will play in Greece next season

Published:3/09/2022 - 09:46h

Updated:3/09/2022 - 09:46h

Marcelo, symbol and icon of one of the most glorious eras in the history of Real Madrid, has changed scenery during the summer market towards Greece, joining the discipline of Olympiacos

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The market of signings left several important exits inside the rows of the Real Madrid. Gareth Bleat, Isco Alarcón, Luka Jovic, Casemiro and Borja Mayoral found a new destination to follow his sportive careers, although the elder incógnita was the next whereabouts of the captain Marcelo Scallop, that to his 34 years found in freedom for recalar in any club.

However, the wait has finished: the Brazilian has signed by the Olympiacos Greek, as they have desvelado the social networks of the institution. "An authentic legend of the football joins to the Olympiacos. Bienvenido Marcelo to The Pireo", affirmed the official account in 'Twitter' of the group rojiblanco. The defender has signed by a season, until June of 2023, with another more optional in base to his performance.

Like this the things, the one of Rio de Janeiro will fulfil one of his wishes and will keep by a year more in Europe after 16 campaigns in Santiago Bernabéu, where turned into a symbol when being the footballer more laureado in the history of the club. Olympiacos Will be the third T-shirt that will dress to professional level in his career, after carrying the colours of the Madrid and of the Fluminense.

The team heleno will contest the Europe League in the same group that the Friburgo, Qarabag and Nantes. Besides, Marcelo reencontrará with several footballers known of LaLiga and will be directed by the Spanish technician Carlos Corberán, that arrived this summer from the Huddersfield Town of the Championship English.

His legacy in Madrid

In his 16 years in the capital contested 546 parties, attaining see door 38 times and heaving six Leagues, five Champions League, five Supercopas of Spain, four World-wide of Clubs, three Supercopas of Europe and two Glasses of Rey. It was 43.234' minutes on the terrain of game, what launches an average of 79' by each party played. An authentic legend of the balompié Spanish.