Marlon (footballer, born September 1997)
Brazilian footballer (born 1997)
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Marlon Douglas de Sales Silva (born 15 September 1997), known simply as Marlon, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Série B club Sport Recife.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marlon Douglas de Sales Silva | ||
| Date of birth | September 15, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Toritama, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sport Recife | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Porto PE | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2021 | Porto PE | 25 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | → Flamengo Arcoverde (loan) | 17 | (3) |
| 2018 | → Sport Recife (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Central (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2020 | → Oeste (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Paysandu (loan) | 30 | (6) |
| 2021–2023 | Paysandu | 23 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Gil Vicente | 23 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Guarani (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | Paysandu | 35 | (6) |
| 2026– | Sport Recife | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 April 2026 | |||
Professional career
Marlon began his senior career with Porto PE in 2014. He spent his early career on various loan, with stints at Flamengo Arcoverde, Sport Recife, Central and Oeste.[2]
On 12 November 2020, he moved to Paysandu on loan.[3] Paysandu ended his loan and officially transferred him to the club on 9 February 2021.[4] In total at Paysandu he had 53 appearances with 16 goals and 3 assists in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.
On 19 January 2023, he moved to Portugal with the Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[5]
On 17 January 2024, Gil Vicente sent Marlon on loan to Série B club Guarani until the end of the year.[6]
Honour
- Paysandu