LIGA - Real Madrid turn down Marcelo transfer rumors

With Sergio Ramos on his way to Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent, Brazilian left-back Marcelo will be the next Real Madrid captain. The Merengues are shutting down every transfer rumor on the defender, as reported by trusted Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on Twitter. Ancelotti, the returning coach, still considers Marcelo a key player. 

Real Madrid have never been intentioned to sell Marcelo. He’s staying and he’s considered a key player for Ancelotti’s team, the board never had any doubt. ️ #RealMadrid #Marcelo

Marcelo is gonna be the captain next season and he’s happy to stay. 🇧🇷

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 24, 2021