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He amassed more than 100 caps with Greek club Skoda Xanthi. His Major Club career success came in India at ISL as he finished 2016 Indian Super League season as the league’s top scorer and won the Golden Boot with Delhi Dyanamos. Then he went on to play for Pune City in the ISL in 2017\u201318 and 2018\u201319 season.Table of ContentsClub career[edit]Style of play[edit]Personal life[edit]Career statistics[edit]Honours[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Club career[edit]Born in Rio de Janeiro, Marcelinho started his senior professional career at the age of 18 with the reserves of Atl\u00e9tico Madrid, followed by a stint with Getafe CF B.[1] In 2008, he signed a contract with Kalamata. After a few months there he signed a contract with Skoda Xanthi and he stayed there for four years and then he signed with Baniyas in UAE, for a fee of \u20ac600,000.[2] At Skoda Xanthi, Marcelinho played 115 games( 17 goals, 14 assists) in all competitions.In March 2014 Sky Sport reported that Marcelinho had signed a one-year contract (with an option for two additional years)  with Catania.[3][4] Eventually, on 12 July 2014, it was officially announced that Marcelinho signed a one-year contract with Catania on a free transfer.[5]On 18 January 2015, he signed with Atromitos F.C. on a 1+1\u20442-year contract.[6] On 30 July 2015, in a game for UEFA Europa League preliminary round against AIK Solna, he was the man of the match having one assist, a goal and a drawn penalty, in a victorious 3\u20131 away win.[7] On 4 February 2016, he mutually agreed with the club to rescind his contract.[8]On 25 August 2016, Marcelinho switched to the Indian Super League with Delhi Dynamos FC. Head coach Gianluca Zambrotta said that his experience would help the team.[9] On 6 October, he made his first team debut, scoring a brace in a 3\u20131 victory against Chennaiyin FC.[10] On 27 November, he scored a hat-trick in a 5\u20131 routing of FC Goa.[11] He also scored found the net in a 2\u20131 victory against Kerala Blasters in the semi-finals.[12] He ended the season as the league’s top scorer with 10 goals and subsequently won the Golden Boot.[13]On 16 January 2017, Marcelinho signed with Brazilian top tier club Ava\u00ed FC.[14] In August, he returned to the Indian Super League with FC Pune City.[15] On 26 November, he scored a brace in a 4\u20131 victory against ATK.[16] On 30 December, he scored a hat-trick against NorthEast United FC as his side won by 5\u20130.[17]On 2 September 2020, Marcelinho joined ISL club Odisha FC for the 2020\u201321 Indian Super League season.[18]On 26 January 2021, He swapped club with Brad Inman and joined ATK Mohun Bagan FC on loan till the end of 2020\u201321 Indian Super League season.[19] He scored his first goal in debut for ATK Mohun Bagan.[20]On 23 April 2021, Marcelinho joined Esporte Clube Taubat\u00e9 that competes in the Campeonato Paulista S\u00e9rie A2, the second tier of the S\u00e3o Paulo State league.[21]On 6 January 2022, Marcelinho joined NorthEast United from Rajasthan United on loan deal till the end of 2021\u201322 Indian Super League season.[22] He made his debut against Chennaiyin on 21 January, which ended in a 2\u20131 loss as a substitute for Laldanmawia Ralte in the 64th minute of the game.[23]Style of play[edit]Mainly a left winger, Marcelinho can also play on the right wing.[9] Since his youth days, he has been playing as a winger or as a second striker. In an interview, he said that he considered “a wide position to be his favourite on the pitch” because it gave him space to run.[1]Personal life[edit]He is married to Juliana. They parent Giovanna (born 15 November 2013) and Enrico (born 6 December 2017).[citation needed]Career statistics[edit]As of 25 February 2022[24]Honours[edit]IndividualReferences[edit]External links[edit]"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/marcelinho-footballer-born-june-1987\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Marcelinho (footballer, born June 1987)"}}]}]