MARCELO WENT THE LIBERTADORES CUP
Marcelo 'forgets' about Madrid when talking about the most important title of his career
Published:5/11/2023 - 15:43h
Updated:5/11/2023 - 15:43h
Marcelo and Fluminense made history by winning the 2023 Copa Libertadores. For the Brazilian left back, this title has become the most important of his career, even above those he achieved at Real Madrid
The Fluminense topped champion of the Glass Libertadores 2023 after winning to the Mouth Juniors 1-2 in the mythical stadium Maracaná. In a thrilling party, the goleador of the contest, German Cano, opened the marker for the 'Flu' to the 36', but Luis Advíncula empató to the 72' for the Mouth Juniors, carrying the duel to the extra time. It was to the 99' when John Kennedy annotated the so much decisive to give him the title to the cast of Fernando Diniz.
This victory marks a milestone in the history of the Fluminense, since it is the first time that the club tops champion of the Glass Libertadores. Marcelo, the one who arrived to the club in February of this year afterwards of a brief periplo in the Olympiakos of Greece and now is the captain of the team, described this title like the most important of his career in terms of clubs. In an interview with the chain 'ESPN', the left side declared: "The Real Madrid will understand it. It is the most important title for me to level of clubs, because it is the club that saw me grow".
The ex of the group merengue also expressed his gratitude for obtaining this title with his favourite square, the group that offered him all the tools to develop his career. It added that there is not at all more gratificante that win a title with the club and the people that saw it grow. Besides, it mentioned that had a "debt" with the Fluminense and that was allocated to win the championship.
The trophies in the career of Marcelo
With more than 546 parties contested, 38 goals and 103 assistances in 16 seasons with the Real Madrid, Marcelo has won five Champions League, six titles of LaLiga, five Supercopas of Spain, four World-wide of Clubs, three Supercopas of Europe and two Glasses of Rey. Aunado To this, also has a Glass Confederations with the selection of Brazil.
With this Glass Libertadores, the left side joins to a selecto group of players that have won so much this tournament like the Champions League (15 members), topping like this a successful season 2022/2023 in which it has faced 26 duels, converting two targets and offering an assistance with the Fluminense, combined in which in this campaign has added more than 1830 minutes of game.
