Actual Madrid captain Marcelo has revealed that when his contract ends on the finish of June, he’ll go away the Bernabeu on a free switch.
The 34-year-old didn’t play in Liverpool’s Champions League last on Saturday, however he did carry the trophy in Paris, with Vinicius Junior’s second-half aim deciding the match.
Marcelo has solely made 17 appearances for Actual Madrid this season, with Ferland Mendy presently the first-choice left-back, and his future has been the topic of a lot debate in latest months.
The Brazilian was tight-lipped on his future at Madrid earlier than Saturday’s last towards Liverpool.
“I will not say something right here, to keep away from hypothesis, about whether or not I keep or not. No matter occurs, I believe I’ve already finished and given my all for Actual Madrid. We’ll see after the ultimate,” the defender informed reporters.
The fullback has now confirmed that he might be leaving Actual Madrid on a free switch on the finish of June, claiming that “the emotion is brutal”.
“It is a very good second. If you find yourself first captain you dream of lifting the cup and I’ve change into the one Brazilian to carry a Champions League as captain of Actual Madrid,” he informed reporters.
“The emotion is brutal, it was my final recreation with Actual Madrid. However I’m very completely satisfied. It isn’t a day of unhappiness, I am leaving with plenty of pleasure, grateful to the followers and the magical nights I’ve skilled on the Bernabeu.”
“I really feel nice pleasure and emotion,” Marcelo added.
“It is even robust for me to talk as a result of I can see my household and all of my teammates right here. The season was what it was and we deserved it, it is a unusual second in my head. I’ve gained the Champions League 5 occasions and by no means would have thought that I would obtain that.
“We have been all sweating, working, and preventing with the group. These moments are for the younger lads, who’ve simply performed their first last and are already very mature. It is a loopy second, we’ve to congratulate the followers who’ve been behind us all the best way.”
Since becoming a member of Actual Madrid from Fluminense in 2007, Marcelo has made 546 appearances for the membership, scoring 38 targets and aiding on 103 events.
Throughout a massively profitable tenure at Bernabeu, the full-back gained six La Liga titles, two Copa del Rey trophies, and 5 Champions League titles.