Marcelo has joined Flamengo, one of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football, for a transfer fee of €12 million.

The move is a big step forward for Flamengo, who have struggled to find success this season and were unable to secure a top-four finish last year. The club's financial situation has also been challenging, with several players leaving the team due to poor performances and injuries.

Marcelo, on the other hand, was already a key player for Flamengo,Bundesliga Vision scoring more than 10 goals per game during his time at Santos. He has now joined Flamengo, which is known for its youth development system and has the potential to be one of the strongest teams in South America.

The move comes as a surprise for many fans of Flamengo, who had hoped that Marcelo would join their rivals Corinthians or Santos. However, it appears that Marcelo will be joining Flamengo, making him the first Brazilian to join another top-tier club in Europe.

The move is expected to boost Flamengo's finances and bring in new talent to help them compete at the highest level. It remains to be seen how Marcelo will perform in his new club, but he certainly brings experience and quality to the squad.

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