Between tears and an emotional ceremony, Marcelo Vieira’s cycle at Real Madrid came to an end, who did not say goodbye without first dedicating a few words to Raúl González, the legendary former captain of the ‘Merengue’ team about whom he affirms was a great example for his career.
As expected, Marcelo’s farewell was accompanied by a constellation of stars among which Raúl stood out, who stole the spotlight for a moment when the Brazilian winger spoke of a great gesture that the former striker had with him and that taught him a lot about leadership.
“Raúl, whom My name is Capi, I wanted to thank you for the great detail when I arrived and when my son“, recalled through tears the player who says goodbye as the most successful player in the history of Real Madrid.
“You, as captain, have taught me a lot. At that time, you and your family gave us a basket that I will never forget. From then on, I began to see you as an example, we have had many in football and I wanted to follow yours“, Marcelo pointed out.
“I have had an example how strong you have been. I have never said it but I wanted to thank him in person”, concluded the honoree at the ceremony, which was also attended by coach Carlo Ancelotti and his teammates, the Spaniards Marco Asensio and Dani Carvajal.
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