Marcelo Messias

Marcelo Messias

Personal information
Full name	Marcelo Messias
Date of birth	November 9, 1981 (1981-11-09) (age 29)
Place of birth	Paranaguá-PR, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	6
Number	Alianza
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1995-2000	Rio Branco
2000–2002	Grêmio-RS
2003	Antigua Guatemala
2003–2005	FAS
2006	Isidro Metapán
2007	Chalatenango		(2)
2008	Isidro Metapán	33	(2)
2008–2009	Águila	31	(1)
2010–	Alianza	51	(1)
National team‡
2011–	El Salvador	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 April 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2011

Marcelo Messias (born November 9, 1981 in Paranaguá) is a Brazilian-Salvadoran football defender, who currently plays for Alianza F.C. in the Salvadoran Professional Football League.

International career

Messias was called-up to train with the El Salvador national football team preliminary squad on 2011, which would take part in two friendly matches on March 2011.^[1] Messias was able to be noticed and would take part in the first friendly of that month against Cuba and Jamaica. Messias came on as a substitute in a friendly match against Cuba and started against Jamaica.

Personal

Messias is married to a Salvadoran woman and he has two daughters. He decided to become a Salvadoran citizen.

References

1. ^ "March 2011 friendly matches preliminary squad (Spanish)". FESFUT. http://fesfut.org.sv/actualidad.php?id_noticia=364. Retrieved 2011-03-07. 

External links

• Profile at El Grafico (Spanish)
• Marcelo Messias at National-Football-Teams.com
• (Portuguese) CBF
• BDFA Profile
• El Grafico Profile

Persondata
Name	Messias, Marcelo
Alternative names
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Date of birth	November 9, 1981
Place of birth	Paranaguá-PR, Brazil
Date of death
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