Marcelo Pelé

Marcelo Pelé

Personal information
Full name	Marcelo Corrêa Rosa
Date of birth	(1976-11-09) 9 November 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Vila Velha, Brazil
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1998	Linhares
1998–1999	São Mateus
2000	Vilavelhense
2000–2002	Estrela do Norte
2002	Canoinhas-SC
2003–2004	Estrela do Norte
2004	Serra
2005	Estrela do Norte
2005	Villa Nova
2006	Democrata-SL
2006	Atlético Mineiro
2006	Araxá
2007	Desportiva
2007	Jaguaré
2008	Guarani-MG
2008	Rio Branco-SP
2009	São Mateus
2009	Rio Branco-ES
2010–2011	São Mateus
2011	Vitória-ES
2012	São Mateus
2013–2014	Estrela do Norte
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2024

Marcelo Corrêa Rosa (born 9 November 1976), better known as Marcelo Pelé, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Born in Vila Velha, Marcelo Pelé stood out particularly in football in Espírito Santo, where he was top scorer and champion on several occasions,^[1] and in Minas Gerais, where he was top scorer in the state for the Democrata of Sete Lagoas and champion of the 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B with Atlético Mineiro.^[2][3]

Personal life

Marcelo Pelé is father of the also footballers Marcelinho and Jhon Jhon.^[4][5]

Honours

Linhares

• Campeonato Capixaba: 1997, 1998

Serra

• Campeonato Capixaba: 2004

Atlético Mineiro

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2006

São Mateus

• Campeonato Capixaba: 2011
• Campeonato Capixaba Série B: 2009

Estrela do Norte

• Campeonato Capixaba: 2014

Individual

• 2006 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 9 goals
• 2007 Campeonato Capixaba top scorer: 12 goals
• 2011 Campeonato Capixaba top scorer: 11 goals

References

1. "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
2. "Espírito Santo State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
3. "Marcelo Corrêa Rosa". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 March 2024.
4. "Irmão de Jhon Jhon, do Palmeiras, Marcelinho acerta com Paredes, de Portugal". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
5. "Filho do eterno artilheiro Marcelo Pelé, Marcelinho celebra bom momento no Aster e quer seguir legado da família". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2024.

External links

• Marcelo Pelé at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
• Marcelo Pelé at Soccerway