Marcelo Pereira
Marcelo Antonio Pereira Rodríguez (born 27 May 1995) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a defender for F.C. Motagua and the Honduras national team.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Antonio Pereira Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | 27 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Motagua | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Olimpia | |||
| 2013–2014 | Motagua | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Motagua | 132 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | Honduras U-20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | Honduras U-23 | 10 | (2) |
| 2016– | Honduras | 10 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 January 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 August 2020 | |||
Club career
In 2013, Pereira joined F.C. Motagua from C.D. Olimpia. He was assigned to their reserves and made his senior debut with the first team during the 2014–15 season.[2]
International career
Pereira got his first call up to the senior Honduras side for a friendly against Belize in October 2016.[3]
References
- Motagua renueva los contratos de Marcelo Santos y Marcelo Pereira; Diario Diez. 7 February 2020. (in Spanish)
- Marcelo Pereira y su pasado Merengue (Marcelo Pereira and his Merengue past); El Heraldo. 2 February 2017. (in Spanish)
- "Jorge Luis Pinto Anuncia Convocatoria de Honduras Para Microciclo y Amistoso Ante". laprensa.hn. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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