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Bio

Also known as Marcelinho, the Rio de Janeiro-born forward is technically gifted and has the ability to play on either wing as an attacking midfielder. With Delhi Dynamos FC, he was the top scorer of Hero ISL 2016 and had the most goal contributions (15). The 2017-18 season was no different as Marcelinho became the top goal contributor for FC Pune City and his tally of seven assists was the season’s best during the Stallions’ run to the semi-finals. Next season he scored six goals and provided four assists for the Stallions. The Brazilian was a key player for Hyderabad FC in 2019-20 before joining Odisha FC for the 2020-21 campaign. After nine appearances for Odisha FC in Hero ISL 2020-21, he joined ATK Mohun Bagan on loan during the January transfer window. However, he was roped in by NorthEast United FC ahead of the ISL 2021-22.