Marcelo Kiremitdjian, nicknamed Marcelo Djian or just Marcelo, (born 6 November 1966) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back for Corinthians, Cruzeiro, Atlético Mineiro[1] and Lyon. He earned two caps with the Brazil national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Kiremitdjian | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1993 | Corinthians | 55 | (1) |
| 1993–1997 | Lyon | 114 | (1) |
| 1997–2001 | Cruzeiro | 65 | (1) |
| 2001–2003 | Atlético Mineiro | 30 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1992 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marcelo was the first in a series of Brazilian internationals who played or are playing with Lyon.[2]
Honours edit
Corinthians
Lyon
- Coupe de la Ligue runner-up: 1995–96
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1997
Individual
References edit
- ^ "Futpedia: Marcelo Djian (Marcelo Djian Kiremitdjan)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
- ^ "From Marcelo to Tetê: Lyon's Brazilian love affair". Ligue1 COM. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
External links edit
- Marcelo Djian at National-Football-Teams.com
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