Marcelo Antonio Pereira Rodríguez (born 27 May 1995) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a defender for Motagua and the Honduras national team.[1]
 Pereira playing for Motagua in 2018 | |||
| 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 | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Motagua | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Olimpia | |||
| 2013–2014 | Motagua | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Motagua | 149 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Honduras U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | Honduras U23 | 10 | (2) |
| 2016– | Honduras | 30 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:39, 25 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
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 edit
Pereira got his first call up to the senior Honduras side for a friendly against Belize in October 2016.[3]
References edit
- ^ 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.
External links edit
- Marcelo Pereira – FIFA competition record (archived)
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