"My story as a player ends here. But I still have much to give to football. Thank you for everything," Marcelo announced in a video on his social media. Marcelo reflected on his grandfather ...

Marcelo released a video confirming his decision. The former Real captain declared: "My love for soccer comes for my grandfather. "He wanted me to be a professional footballer and did everything ...

Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo has announced his retirement from football, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden career that included five UEFA Champions League triumphs.