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Marcelo's son and Real Madrid youth prodigy risk missing U17 World Cup after injury

Marcelo's son and Real Madrid youth prodigy risk missing U17 World Cup after injury
Sports Talents · 11:20:13 - Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Real Madrid youth prospect and son of former Brazil international Marcelo faces a race against time to be fit for the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup after sustaining an injury.

The youngster, who has been progressing through the club's academy, is reportedly a doubt for the tournament following the setback. No specific timeline for his recovery has been disclosed.

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