Defender of the "Royal Club" Marcelo gave an interview after signing a new contract with the club.

Brazilian lateral signed a new agreement with Real Madrid, after which he spoke about his attitude towards the club:.

"Previously, I knew about Real only from the TV," - said Marcelo.

"This club has always been the greatest, but I realized this only when I came to Madrid and began to penetrate its values.

"Real helps people in need around the world, including children, forcing them to take a new look at life. It's not just a big club, but a truly colossal institution ".

"I feel great pride in being here. I'm happy and I was very lucky. The contract was extended for 5 years - my dream came true.

My family is also incredibly happy that I will continue to play for Real Madrid ".

"Now I'm not the player who came to Madrid. If I were the same, I would not play here. I grew up, and all this thanks to this club ".

"I can not say what will happen in the future, but I want to continue to protect the colors of Madrid for many more years," - summed up the Brazilian.

In addition to Marcelo contract with Real Madrid and extended midfielder.