Former Real Madrid and Fluminense full-back Marcelo has announced his decision to hang his football boots following an illustrious 20-year career.
Marcelo da Silva announced on Thursday his decision to retire from football after a career that began at Fluminense in 2006 and reached its heights when he played for Real Madrid for over a decade, winning 25 title including five UEFA Champions Leagues.
Watch: Marcelo retirement announcement.
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