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Does he reach the MLS? Marcelo's decision that surprises all of Fluminense

Marcelo's recent decision has sparked speculation about a potential move to the MLS, leaving Fluminense and its supporters in disbelief.

By David Arengas

Marcelo Photo: Marca, Escudoteca
Marcelo Photo: Marca, Escudoteca
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Marcelo's time at Fluminense has come to an abrupt end following a heated exchange with coach Mano Menezes during a recent match. The incident, which saw Marcelo removed from the matchday squad, has led to the termination of his contract.

As a reminder, during the match against Gremio, Marcelo was set to enter the game as a substitute. However, a heated exchange with the coach on the sidelines resulted in Menezes canceling the substitution. This incident caused a significant stir in Brazilian football and highlighted a growing rift between the player and the coach.

An Unexpected Ending to a Love Story

Marcelo's departure from Fluminense marks the end of a successful chapter in his career. Since returning to his boyhood club, the left-back has won numerous titles, including the Copa Libertadores and the Recopa Sudamericana. However, this bitter end casts a shadow over what could have been a perfect farewell.

  • What's Next for Marcelo?

Speculation is rife about Marcelo's next move. According to sources close to the player, several Major League Soccer (MLS) teams have expressed interest in signing him. The MLS, a league that has attracted big-name players in recent years, could be the ideal destination for Marcelo to continue his career.

The MLS has proven to be a popular destination for aging stars looking to extend their careers. Players like Gareth Bale and Giorgio Chiellini have found success in the league, and Marcelo could be the next big name to join them.

Fluminense Thanks Its Idol

Despite the controversy, Fluminense has thanked Marcelo for his contributions to the club. In an official statement, the club expressed its gratitude to the player for the joy he brought to the fans and wished him all the best in his future endeavors.

A Chapter Closes, but the Story Continues

Marcelo's departure from Fluminense marks the end of an era, but not the end of his career. At 36, the left-back still has much to offer the game, and his experience and quality make him a valuable asset to any team.


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