Marcelo Vieira: Biography in Details
Who is Marcelo Vieira?
Marcelo Vieira is a professional soccer player. Popular for his cross from left-wing, he plays a left-back position.
Legends like Maldini and Maradona compliments him as the best in his position. Furthermore, he is considered one of the best left-back ever.
Presently, he plays in the Spanish Premier League, “La Liga” for the club, Real Madrid, and the Brazilian national team in FIFA.
Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality
Marcelo Vieira was born in the capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro. Born on May 12, 1988, he is 28 years old as of now.
His mother’s name is Maria da Silva and his father’s name is Marcelo Vieira da, Silva.
He has a sister named Julia Vieira and he does not have any brothers. He possesses Brazilian nationality and his ethnicity is South American.
His birth name is Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior. He grew up in Rio de Janeiro. Since his early childhood, he was passionate about football.
During his early childhood, Marcelo Vieira used to play futsal. Furthermore, this shaped his soccer career.
In which school did Marcelo Vieira attend?
As per his education, Marcelo Vieira didn’t go to any formal school or college. Playing soccer was the only thing he learned during his early days and football club was his school.
Marcelo Vieira: Professional Life and Career
Marcelo Vieira initiated his futsal career when he was 9 years old. He played for the club, Fluminense before Real Madrid. At the age of 18, he joined Real Madrid in the January transfer window.
On 7 January 2007, he debuted as a substitute in the 2–0 defeat against Deportivo La Coruña. He went on to work hard as a teenager.
Consequently, he won La Liga in 2006–07, 2007–08, and 2011–12. He has scored 27 goals for Real Madrid and 4 goals for his national team.
Additionally, Marcelo Vieira won titles like “Copa del Rey” in 2010–11 and 2013–14, and “Supercopa de España” in 2008 and 2012.
Furthermore, he won the “UEFA Champions League” in 2013–14 and 2015–16, the “FIFA Club World Cup” in 2014 and 2018, and others. In Worldcup 2018, he played with one of the world’s highest-paid players Neymar.
From an individual perspective, Marcelo Vieira was honored with titles like “FIFA FIFPro World XI” in 2012, 2015, and 2016, “La Liga’s Team of the Season” in 2015–16, and others.
His football skills have been complemented by the football legends like Paolo Maldini and Diego Maradona.
Marcelo Vieira: Net Worth($16 million), Income, Salary($6.5 million)
Marcelo Vieira has a net worth of $16 million as of 2023 and his salary is $6.5 million.
Marcelo Vieira: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
Marcelo Vieira, being a soccer player is always in the middle of criticism. This is normal and every soccer player can relate to a single bad game can ruin their good reputation.
But there are no other rumors that surround his personal and professional life.
How tall is Marcelo?
Marcelo Vieira has a height of 5 feet 8.5 inches. His body weighs 75kg. He has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Marcelo Vieira is currently active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
He has more than 27.5 million followers on Facebook, 45.9 million followers on Instagram, 12 million followers on Twitter, and 1.1 million subscribers on YouTube channel.
Marcelo Vieira’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Sunday |
| 2025 | May | Monday |
| 2026 | May | Tuesday |
| 2027 | May | Wednesday |
| 2028 | May | Friday |