{"id":1104113,"date":"2022-05-30T12:01:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/30\/end-of-an-era-as-star-real-madrid-captain-leaves-the-club-after-winning-the-champions-league\/"},"modified":"2022-05-30T12:01:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T12:01:56","slug":"end-of-an-era-as-star-real-madrid-captain-leaves-the-club-after-winning-the-champions-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/30\/end-of-an-era-as-star-real-madrid-captain-leaves-the-club-after-winning-the-champions-league\/","title":{"rendered":"End Of An Era As Star Real Madrid Captain Leaves The Club After Winning The Champions League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Veteran Brazilian full-back Marcelo has confirmed he is leaving Real Madrid following their Champions League final triumph. Lifting the 14th Champions League title wearing Real Madrid\u2019s armband was Marcelo\u2019s last duty as a Madrid player, the Brazilian defender confirmed he&#8217;s Leaving.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/e17772a8e936400191b7eb09640d44d2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Marcelo will exit the club with 25 titles as a Madridista, which is more than any other player in club history. It had been speculated that the Brazilian may accept a pay cut to remain with Madrid next season. Marcelo, who joined Madrid from Fluminense, made 18 appearances in all competitions this campaign.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/0fa0db026be64111a8800d17b084f476\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Marcelo signed for Real Madrid as a teenager in 2007 for \u20ac6.5m. 15 years, 556 appearances, 41 goals and 103 assists later, he leaves the white house with five Champions Leagues. If he isn\u2019t a legend, he isn\u2019t too far off.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/44d62da61fe041eb86fdbf4d31681597\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, one of the stars of their run to the final, Luka Modric has agreed a one-year contract extension, according to reports. Following on from the final, Italian football journalist Fabrizio Romano said that an official statement would soon be announced regarding the contract extension.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Mainooco (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nChampions League<br \/>\nMadrid<br \/>\nMadridista<br \/>\nMarcelo<br \/>\nReal Madrid<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Brazilian full-back Marcelo has confirmed he is leaving Real Madrid following their Champions League final triumph. Lifting the 14th Champions League title wearing Real Madrid\u2019s armband was Marcelo\u2019s last duty as a Madrid player, the Brazilian defender confirmed he&#8217;s Leaving. Marcelo will exit the club with 25 titles as a Madridista, which is more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1104114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1099,774,1665,4056,674,943,554,555,209,882],"class_list":["post-1104113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-captain","tag-champions","tag-club","tag-era","tag-league","tag-leaves","tag-madrid","tag-real","tag-star","tag-winning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1104113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1104113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1104113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1104113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}