The left back thus closes a stage of 15 and a half seasons with the white shirt having become the player with the most titles in the club’s history, with 25 thanks to the 12th Spanish Super Cup, 35th League and the 14th ‘Champions’ achieved in this 2022.
For this reason, he was the main protagonist of the celebration at the Santiago Bernabéu that culminated the day of festivities after visiting the Almudena Cathedral, the headquarters of the Community of Madrid, the Madrid City Council and the Cibeles fountain.
Marcelo was in charge, as in the rest of Sunday’s events, of carrying the Champions League title. The Brazilian couldn’t contain his emotion as soon as he stepped onto the pitch at the Santiago Bernabéu and knelt next to the trophy to thank heaven and the fans, through tears, for his time with the white team.
The fans chanted his name and even asked him to stay in the club, and he dedicated a few words to them.
“This is a wonderful moment in my life. I close a cycle in the best club in the world. Today is not a day of sadness, it is a day of joy because we have once again won the best championship in the world. I am very proud of myself. Thank you very much for the magical nights we have experienced here. The future is very good with young people. Hala Madrid!” she said.
I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye.@MarceloM12 | #CHAMP14NS pic.twitter.com/sEBPypxIDH
– Real Madrid CF (@realmadrid) May 29, 2022
The entrance End of the party at the Santiago Bernabéu with Marcelo’s farewell was first published in diary TODAY.
