Marcelo José Bordon ( port. Marcelo José Bordon ; born January 7, 1976 , Ribeiran Preto , São Paulo ) is a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender .
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| Full name | Marcelo Jose Bordon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Ribeiran Preto , São Paulo , Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 189 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Early years
Bordon began his career at the Botafogo Club Academy in Ribeiran Preto . At the age of 17, he became a São Paulo player, where he played until the end of 1999.
Stuttgart
In January 2000, Bordon joined the German club Stuttgart . The Brazilian quickly went through adaptation in the new club and eventually became one of the best central defenders in the Bundesliga . September 16, 2003 Bordon made his debut in the Champions League in a match against the Scottish Rangers club (1: 2). Marcelo was known not only for high defensive skills, but also for an effective game in attack. On March 28, 2004, he scored a hat-trick against the Werder Bremen [4] .
Schalke 04
In the summer of 2004, Bordon moved to Schalke 04 for 4 million euros. In the first season for the new club, he played in 27 matches in the championship. In the last round match against Freiburg , Bordon scored the first two goals for Schalke. In the 2005/06 season, Marcelo as part of the “cobalt” became the owner of the German League Cup , beating the Stuttgart (1-0) in the final.
In the 2006/07 season, Bordon became the Schalke captain, who finished second in the league. In the 2007/08 season, five Brazilian goals helped Schalke take third place and enter the Champions League again. In addition, this season for the first time in history, the Gelsenkirchens reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League, where they lost to the Spanish Barcelona .
The next season did not ask either the club or the player. Schalke could not enter the European Cups and flew out after the group stage of the UEFA Cup . Bordon missed eight games at the end of the season and handed the captain's armband to Mladen Krstaic .
In the 2009/10 season , Schalke became the silver medalist of the Bundesliga, and Bordon did not score a single goal for the first time. July 5, 2010 it became known that the club terminated the current contract with the Brazilian until 2011. In total, Bordon spent 168 matches in the Bundesliga for Schalke, 36 matches in European competitions, 18 matches in the German Cup and 6 matches in the German League Cup. On his account 40 yellow cards and one deletion.
Al-Rayyan
Bordon spent the 2010/11 season in the Qatari club Al-Rayyan , scoring one goal in 11 matches in the championship. In 2011, he completed his career as a football player.
On July 9, 2011 at the Feltins Arena , his farewell match took place, and Bordon was also elected to the Schalke Hall of Fame.
Brazil national team
Bordon played one match for the Brazilian national team - against the Hungarian national team in 2004. He was included in the 2004 American Cup team, where the Brazilians defeated Argentina in the final.
Achievements
Sao paulo
- CONMEBOL Cup Winner: 1994
- CONMEBOL Cup Winners Cup : 1996
- Paulista League Winner: 1998
Stuttgart
- Intertoto Cup Winner ( 2 ): 2000 , 2002
Schalke 04
- German League Cup Winner: 2005
Brazil national team
- America's Cup Winner: 2004
Notes
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 133960765 // General Normative Control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ filmportal.de - 2005.
- ↑ Beim 4: 4 zwischen Stuttgart und Bremen erzielt Marcelo Bordon drei Tore für den VfB - spielt er schon ab Juli in Schalke?
Links
- Player profile on Transfermarkt
- Profile at sambafoot.com
- Profile at fussballdaten.de (German)