Marlon (footballer, born 2005)
Brazilian footballer
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Marlon Yan Cavalcanti da Silva (born 19 June 2005), known as Marlinho or just Marlon, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ituano.[1]
Full name
Marlon Yan Cavalcanti da Silva
Date of birth
19 June 2005
Place of birth
Recife, Brazil
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marlon Yan Cavalcanti da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ituano | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Retrô | |||
| 2021 | → São Paulo (loan) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
| 2023–2025 | Ituano | ||
| 2024–2025 | → Internacional (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Ituano | 19 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Internacional (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:41, 28 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Marlon began his career with hometown side Retrô.[2] In May 2021, he was loaned to São Paulo, but moved to Red Bull Bragantino shortly after.
In 2023, Marlon joined Ituano and was initially a member of the under-20 squad.[3] Promoted to the first team in January 2024,[4] he signed a professional contract with the club shortly after, and made his senior debut on 21 January, coming on as a half-time substitute for Marcelo Mineiro in a 2–0 Campeonato Paulista away loss to São Bernardo.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 28 May 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ituano | 2024 | Série B | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| Internacional | 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8[a] | 2 | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 2 | ||