Marcelo José da Silva

Marcelo Silva
Personal information
Full nameMarcelo José da Silva
Date of birth25 May 1976
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionRetired Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1995–1998Juventus-SP?(?)
1998–2002Santos23(1)
2002–2004Spartak Moscow2(0)
2003→ Bahia (loan)0(0)
2003→ Atlético Mineiro (loan)33(2)
2005Goiás9(0)
2006–2007Atlético Paranaense19(2)
2007Náutico0(0)
2008Vitória0(0)
2008Bragantino?(?)
2009Juventus-SP0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Marcelo José da Silva or simply Marcelo Silva (born 25 May 1976), is a former Brazilian footballer.

Biography

In July 2002, he left for Spartak Moscow.[1][2] He played 3 times for Spartak at 2002–03 UEFA Champions League, all at group stage and as substitute. In January 2003, he left for Bahia on loan.[3]

In summer 2004, he trailed at Italian Serie B side Perugia but the club could not sign non-EU footballers from abroad, which Silva's EU nationality had to wait for 4 months,[4] made the deal collapsed and the Italian club went bankrupt in summer 2005.

In February 2005, he returned to Brazil for Goiás,[5] signed a 1-year contract.[6] He then left for Atlético Paranaense in May 2006.[7]

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[8] 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

  1. ↑ http://www.cbf.com.br/bid/ti2002.htm
  2. ↑ "Spartak pick up Silva". UEFA.com. 2002-07-23. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  3. ↑ "Marcelo Silva se apresenta ao Bahia" (in Portuguese). Terra. 2003-01-03. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  4. ↑ "Il Catanzaro aspetta Scarlato E Kamara va verso l' Atletico Madrid". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 2004-08-07. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  5. ↑ http://www.cbf.com.br/bid/tb2005.htm
  6. ↑ "BID ACUMULATIVO SÉRIE A /2005". CBF (in Portuguese). 2005-11-08. Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  7. ↑ "Marcelo Silva é o novo reforço do Atlético". Atlético Paranaense (in Portuguese). 2006-05-17. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  8. ↑ "Vitória apresenta Marcelo Silva e acerta com Silvinho" (in Portuguese). ultimosegundo.ig.com.br. 2008-01-04. Retrieved 2010-06-04.

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