Marcelo José da Silva (born 25 May 1976) is a former
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
ian
footballer.
Biography
In July 2002, he left for
Spartak Moscow. He played 3 times for Spartak at
2002–03 UEFA Champions League
The 2002–03 UEFA Champions League was the 11th season of UEFA's premier European club association football, football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since its rebranding in 1992, and the 48th European Cup tournament overall. The competi ...
, all at group stage and as substitute. In January 2003, he left for
Bahia
Bahia () is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Mina ...
on loan.
In summer 2004, he trailed at Italian
Serie B
The Serie B (), officially known as Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had b ...
side
Perugia
Perugia ( , ; ; ) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. It has 162,467 ...
but the club could not sign non-EU footballers from abroad, which Silva's EU nationality had to wait for 4 months, made the deal collapsed and the Italian club went bankrupt in summer 2005.
In February 2005, he returned to Brazil for
Goiás
Goiás () is a Brazilian States of Brazil, state located in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Ge ...
, signed a 1-year contract. He then left for
Atlético Paranaense in May 2006.
On 1 September 2007, he left for
Náutico, signed a contract until the end of
2007 Campeonato Brasileiro. On 1 January 2008, he signed a 1-year contract with
Vitória but on 1 September 2008 left for
Bragantino.
In June 2009, Silva returned to Juventus for
São Paulo State Cup. He then retired from football.
References
Honours
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, commonly known as the Série C or the Brazilian Série C to distinguish it from the Italian Serie C, is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system.
Unlike the first and second divisions, the Sér ...
: 1997
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Copa CONMEBOL: 1998
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Russian Cup: 2002–03
External links
CBF Contract Record
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furacao.com
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Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Clube Atlético Juventus players
Santos FC players
FC Spartak Moscow players
Russian Premier League players
Esporte Clube Bahia players
Clube Atlético Mineiro players
Goiás Esporte Clube players
Club Athletico Paranaense players
Clube Náutico Capibaribe players
Esporte Clube Vitória players
Men's association football midfielders
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Footballers from São Paulo
1976 births
Living people