He currently plays for Manauara, wearing the number 10 shirt. He plays primarily as a Forward. He stands at 174cm tall and weighs 72kg. His preferred foot is Right.

In the Brazilian Campeonato Alagoano 2026 season, Marcelo Sales Barreto da Silva scored 1 goals and provided 0 assists across 5 appearances, averaging 0.2 goals per game with 0 shots attempted and 0 on target.