Marrony
Personal information
Full name Marrony da Silva Liberato
Date of birth (1999-02-05) 5 February 1999
Place of birth Volta Redonda, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Midtjylland
Number 38
Youth career
2015–2018 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Vasco da Gama 82 (11)
2020–2021 Atlético Mineiro 63 (10)
2021– Midtjylland 10 (0)
2022Fluminense (loan) 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:50, 28 September 2023 (UTC)

Marrony da Silva Liberato (born 5 February 1999), known simply as Marrony, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Midtjylland.

Club career

Vasco da Gama

Born in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Marrony joined Vasco da Gama's youth setup in 2015.[1] He made his first team debut on 24 January 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Rildo in a 2–1 Campeonato Carioca away loss against Cabofriense.[2]

Marrony made his Série A debut on 7 September 2018, replacing Yago Pikachu in a 2–1 loss at América Mineiro.[3] He scored his first goal in the category on seventeen days later, netting the winner in a 2–1 home success over Bahia.[4] On scoring his first professional goal, Marrony said: “I never imagined that a guy like me, a kid from the youth team, coming from Volta Redonda — I scored a goal against Bahia and the victory in addition to this was beautiful.” [5]

On 18 February 2019, after establishing himself as a starter, Marrony renewed his contract until 2023.[6]

Atlético Mineiro

On 15 June 2020, Atlético Mineiro announced the signing of Marrony on a five-year contract, for a reported fee of €3.5 million.[7]

Midtjylland

On 11 August 2021, Atlético announced the transfer of Marrony to Danish club Midtjylland for €4.5 million.[8] He made his debut on 22 September in a 5–0 win over Kjellerup IF in the Danish Cup.[9][10] His domestic league debut followed four days later in the 1–0 home win over Randers FC, coming on for compatriot Júnior Brumado in the 81st minute.[11] Another four days followed before he made his first European appearance, replacing Gustav Isaksen in the 71st minute as Midtjylland lost 3–1 to Braga in the UEFA Europa League group stage.[12]

Career statistics

As of 10 December 2021[13]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 2018 Série A 1211000131
2019 34416560569
2020 0080302[lower-alpha 1]0130
Total 46525590208210
Atlético Mineiro 2020 Série A 32561386
2021 70123204[lower-alpha 2]1254
Total 39518420416310
Midtjylland 2021–22 Superliga 50102[lower-alpha 3]080
Career total 9010439120810015320
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Vasco da Gama

Atlético Mineiro

Fluminense

Personal life

Marrony's cousin Ricardo Santos is also a footballer and a forward.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Vizinho de Dedé e nome de cantor: Marrony, a nova promessa do Vasco" [Dedé's neighbor and singer's name: Marrony, the new prospect of Vasco] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  2. "Com gol no fim, Vasco perde para a Cabofriense e se complica" [With goal in the end, Vasco lose to Cabofriense and get in danger] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  3. "América-MG vence e complica ainda mais o Vasco no Campeonato Brasileiro" [América-MG win and put Vasco in even more danger in the Campeonato Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  4. "Herói da vitória, Marrony espera 'recomeço' do Vasco no Brasileiro" [Hero of the win, Marrony hopes for a 'fresh start' from Vasco in the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  5. "Fan Favourite Marrony Looking to Make History with Vasco da Gama". 28 January 2020.
  6. "Assinou! Marrony renova contrato com o Vasco por mais quatro anos" [He signed! Marrony renews contract with Vasco for four more years] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  7. "Investidor, bônus programado e cinco anos de contrato: Marrony assina com o Atlético-MG" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  8. "Marrony assina rescisão e Galo vai receber 4,5 milhões de euros pela transferência ao clube da Dinamarca" [Marrony signs rescision and Galo will receive 4,5 million euros for the transfer from Danish club] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rádio Itatiaia. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  9. Risom, Jens (22 September 2021). "Marrony efter debut: Vigtigt for mig". FC Midtjylland (in Danish).
  10. "Kjellerup vs. Midtjylland - 22 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  11. "Midtjylland vs. Randers - 26 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  12. "Sporting Braga vs. Midtjylland - 30 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  13. Marrony at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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