Marlon Freitas

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Marlon Freitas
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Marlon Freitas in 2022
Personal information
Full name Marlon Rodrigues de Freitas
Date of birth (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Magé, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Botafogo
Number 17
Youth career
2013–2015 Fluminense
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2019 Fluminense 19 (1)
2015Fort Lauderdale Strikers (loan) 31 (8)
2017ŠTK Šamorín (loan) 16 (3)
2018Criciúma (loan) 24 (1)
2019Botafogo-SP (loan) 48 (3)
2020–2022 Atlético Goianiense 128 (12)
2023– Botafogo 92 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:05, 15 March 2023 (UTC)

Marlon Rodrigues de Freitas (born 27 March 1995), known as Marlon Freitas, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Botafogo.

Contents

Club career

Fluminense

Marlon was born in Magé, Rio de Janeiro, and joined Fluminense's youth setup in 2013. On 17 March 2015, he moved to Fort Lauderdale Strikers on a season-long loan deal. [1]

Marlon made his senior debut on 4 April 2015, starting in a 0–1 home loss against New York Cosmos. He scored his first goal late in the month, netting his team's second in a 3–1 away success over Ottawa Fury. [2] He returned to Fluminense in December 2015, after scoring eight goals in 31 appearances. [3]

Upon returning, Marlon featured as an unused substitute for Flu during the 2016 season, before joining affiliate club ŠTK Šamorín on loan on 4 January 2017. [4] He returned to his parent club in July, [5] and made his first team – and Série A – debut on 9 July, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Bahia. [6]

Marlon scored his first goal for Fluminense on 26 July 2017, netting the winner in a 2–1 Copa Sudamericana away success over Universidad Católica del Ecuador. [7] Despite featuring more regularly for the side in the remainder of the 2017 season, he lost space in the 2018 campaign, and was subsequently loaned to Série B side Criciúma on 30 May 2018. [8]

On 2 January 2019, Botafogo-SP announced the signing of Marlon on loan for the season. [9] An immediate starter, he only missed one match in the 2019 Série B due to suspension.

Atlético Goianiense

Ahead of the 2020 season, Marlon signed a permanent contract with Atlético Goianiense, newly promoted to the top tier. [10] On 22 October of that year, after becoming an undisputed starter, he renewed his contract until the end of 2022. [11]

Career statistics

As of 15 March 2023 [12]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2015 NASL 31800318
ŠTK Šamorín 2016–17 2. Liga 163163
Fluminense 2017 Série A 1603 [a] 11 [b] 0201
2018 00313061
Subtotal16031303110262
Criciúma 2018 Série B 241241
Botafogo-SP 2019 Série B373110483
Atlético Goianiense 2020 Série A31013161502
2021 26370406 [a] 0433
2022 3641548111 [a] 17010
Subtotal93735518217116315
Botafogo 2023 Série A3621201090582
2024 601321060262
Subtotal42225220150944
Career total197225862222021031832
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga

Honours

Atlético Goianiense

Botafogo

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