Marcelo: Brazilian defender leaves Fluminense as contract terminated

Fluminense and Marcelo have mutually agreed to terminate the defender's contract.

Marcelo made 34 appearances for Fluminense, scoring four goals and providing six assists.

The defender has been linked with a move to MLS club Los Angeles FC.

Marcelo is a five-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid.

He has also won six La Liga titles and four Copa del Rey titles with the Spanish club.

Marcelo is a full international for Brazil and has made 58 appearances for his country.

He was part of the Brazil squad that won the 2013 Confederations Cup.

Marcelo's departure from Fluminense is a blow to the Brazilian club.

The defender was a key player for Fluminense and helped them win the Copa do Brasil last season.

Marcelo is a world-class defender and he will be a valuable addition to any team.