Marcelo Villaça

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villaça and the second or maternal family name is Casares.
Marcelo Villaça
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Villaça Casares
Date of birth (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Xerez Deportivo
Youth career
Xerez
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Xerez 51 (2)
2013–2014 Levante B 15 (0)
2014–2016 Pobla Mafumet 50 (0)
2016–2018 Sanluqueño 54 (1)
2018– Xerez Deportivo 80 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcelo Villaça Casares (born 14 December 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Xerez Deportivo FC mainly as a left back.

Club career

Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Marcelo graduated from Xerez CD's youth system, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2012–13 campaign in the Tercera División. On 30 March 2013 he played his first match as a professional, coming on as a second half substitute in a 0–4 away defeat against CD Lugo in the Segunda División.[1]

Marcelo appeared in three further matches for the Andalusians, which were relegated after finishing dead last. On 16 August 2013 he moved to Levante UD, being assigned to the B-team in the Segunda División B.[2]

On 12 January 2015 Marcelo rescinded his link with the Granotes,[3] and signed for CF Pobla de Mafumet a day after.[4] On 17 July 2016 he moved to third-tier club Atlético Sanluqueño CF.[5] [6]

References

  1. ^ Airam deja al Lugo más cerca de la salvación (Airam approaches Lugo to the salvation); Marca, 30 March 2013 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Marcelo Villaça se incorpora a la disciplina del Levante UD B (Marcelo Villaça joins Levante UD B's roster) Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine; Levante UD, 16 August 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Marcelo se desvincula del Atlético Levante UD (Marcelo leaves Atlético Levante UD) Archived 2015-01-15 at the Wayback Machine; Levante UD, 12 January 2015 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Marcelo, fitxat (Marcelo, signed); CF Pobla Mafumet, 13 January 2015 (in Catalan)
  5. ^ Marcelo Villaça, quinto refuerzo del Sanluqueño (Marcelo Villaça, fifth addition of Sanluqueño); Diario de Jerez, 17 July 2016 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ El Xerez DFC hace oficial la contratación de Marcelo; Diario de Jerez, 03 July 2018 (in Spanish)