Marcelo's first touch is outrageous.
Like, it's disgustingly good.
The Real Madrid star is arguably the best left-back in world football. What separates him from others is his utterly fifthly first touch.
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Basically, the complete opposite of Romelu Lukaku.
Anyway, one of the best examples of his ridiculous first touch happened during a training session.
Marcelo is casually talking to his teammate when the ball is pinged to him from behind.
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Without even looking at the ball, he lifts his leg and stops the ball dead in its tracks in magical fashion.
Yeah, it's confirmed, he has eyes in the back of his head. That's the only explanation.
And, for good measure, here's another moment of brilliance. This time on international duty with Brazil.
Stop it, lad.
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Over the years, Marcelo has left fans in awe of his first touch.
Has Marcelo got the best first touch in football? Well, it's definitely up there.
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Let us know what you think in the comment section below.
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