Real Madrid’s defensive star, Brazilian international Marcelo thanked the club, his teammates who were lucky enough to play alongside them, the coaches, the team’s men, my family and all the staff at the club.

Marcelo said: “We only play football, but in order for us to play well, there is a business behind it. I’ve been to the best club in the world and made history here. I want to thank everyone.”

Marcelo added: “My wife has always been by my side. She gave me two wonderful children. If I have the strength that I have today, it is because of her.”

Marcelo continued: “When I left Brazil, I wanted to play with a big European team to play in the Champions League. It was a big adventure. Today I’m leaving here because I’m the player who has won the most titles in the history of the best club in the world.”

Marcelo continued: “Raul, when you arrived, you had very important details. When my first son, Enzo, was born, you gave us a basket of many things and those were the details we will never forget. I wanted to walk your path. were an example for me.

Marcelo concluded: “Today is a day of joy, we cry with joy. I leave here very happy. My whole family is proud of me. I’m lucky it’s not a goodbye because I don’t feel like I’m leaving Real Madrid. . The future of this club is very promising. I came as a young man and I will leave as a man. Thank you. Big to you all.”

Contributed by Michel Assaf.