Real Madrid’s left-back Marcelo has confirmed that Serie A clubs were interested in him this summer. “Italian clubs have asked me,” the Brazilian said in an interview with Gazzetta dello Sport.
But he can’t imagine moving to Italy. “I love Real, it’s my home and the best club in the world,” says Marcelo.
According to reports, Marcelo had been working on a move to Juventus Turin and Cristiano Ronaldo. “I can’t imagine wearing a Juventus jersey. I remain loyal to Real Madrid,” he stressed.
The coming will be the 14th season for the 31-year-old at the Royal, his contract runs until 2022. In his time in Madrid, Marcelo won the Champions League four times and the Spanish Championship four times.