Marcelo Marmelo
Brazilian footballer
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Marcelo Marmelo da Silva (born August 1, 1972) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker. He is one of the most famous player in Chinese former top league Jia A.
Full name
Marcelo Marmelo da Silva
Date of birth
August 1, 1972
Place of birth
Brazil
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Marmelo da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | August 1, 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1995 | Barreira | ||
| 1995–1997 | Sichuan Quanxing | ||
| 1999–2003 | Sichuan Quanxing | ||
| 2000 | → Guangzhou Apollo (loan) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marmelo scored a superb solo goal which was scored one of the greatest goal in Chinese professional league history, in a game against Shanghai Shenhua.
Marmelo is living in Chengdu after he retired. His wife is a Russian and has a son.[1]
