Marcelo arrived in 2017 from membership Besiktas for 7 million euros.© Instagram
Lyon have demoted Brazilian centre-back Marcelo to the reserves as a consequence of “inappropriate behaviour”, the membership introduced on Tuesday. French media reported the 2 sides have been negotiating ending the 34-year-old’s contract. In an announcement, the Ligue 1 outfit mentioned Marcelo’s behaviour within the dressing room was “inappropriate” following Sunday’s 3-0 loss to Angers, by which he scored an personal aim. The membership mentioned the choice was “taken unanimously by Lyon’s administration workforce.” They mentioned they’d informed the participant on Monday afternoon.
Marcelo arrived in 2017 from Istanbul membership Besiktas for 7 million euros ($8.2 million)
He has performed 170 video games for Lyon and was captain within the 2018-19 season.
The next season he turned a goal of the membership’s ultras in a marketing campaign that reached a climax throughout a Champions League victory over Benfica, a recreation by which he got here off the bench.
He reacted angrily as supporters held a banner telling him to “clear off”. He mentioned he was the goal of abuse and missiles.
Promoted
He made peace with followers final winter.
He was an everyday starter final season as Lyon completed solely seventh and signed a two-year contract extension in March.
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