Serie A
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2024
#21
Marçal is a defender from Brazil who plays for Botafogo, wearing shirt number 21. This season he has made 2 appearances. Born in 1989, he stands 1.78 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Fernando Marçal de Oliveira
Known as
F. Marçal de Oliveira
Position
Defender
Team
Botafogo
Nationality
Brazil
Date of birth
19 February 1989
Age
37 years
Height
1.78 m
Weight
74 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
21
Season statistics
2
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
W
W
D
L
D
Trophy cabinet · 1 won
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Marçal so far
Marçal's career began at Torreense. He moved to Nacional in 2012, to Olympique Lyonnais in 2017 for €4.5m, to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2020 for €2m and then to Botafogo in 2025, among 9 recorded transfers in total. He has won 4 trophies, including Serie A. He currently plays for Botafogo.
Career history · 9 transfers
-
2025
TBC Botafogo
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2025
Botafogo TBC
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2022
Wolverhampton Wanderers Botafogo
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2020
Olympique Lyonnais Wolverhampton Wanderers
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2017
Benfica Olympique Lyonnais
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2017
Guingamp Benfica
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2016
Benfica Guingamp
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2015
Nacional Benfica
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2012
Torreense Nacional
Frequently asked questions about Marçal
What team does Marçal play for?
Marçal plays for Botafogo.
What position does Marçal play?
Marçal plays as a defender, usually as a left back.
How old is Marçal?
Marçal is 37 years old, born on 19 February 1989.
How tall is Marçal?
Marçal is 1.78 m (5′10″) tall.
Where is Marçal from?
Marçal is from Brazil.
Which teams has Marçal played for?
Marçal has played for Torreense, Nacional, Benfica, Guingamp, Olympique Lyonnais, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Botafogo and TBC.
What shirt number does Marçal wear?
Marçal wears shirt number 21 for Botafogo.
When did Marçal join Botafogo?
Marçal joined Botafogo from TBC on 26 March 2025.