Defender Marcelo broke down into tears during an emotional farewell to Real Madrid, where he has spent 16 years as a player. The Brazilian signed for for Los Blancos in 2006 and has a haul including five Champions League titles, four Club World Cups and six La Liga crowns. Marcelo added that he ‘arrived to the club a boy and leave it as a man’. His departure comes after his side beat Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final in Paris last month, his 25th trophy with the club.
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