Young Talent Enzo Alves Joins Spain's U-17 Team
Enzo Alves, son of ex-Real Madrid star Marcelo, has been selected for Spain's under-17 national team. The 15-year-old, who was born in Madrid, signed with Madrid in 2022 and opted to play for Spain in 2023. Marcelo retired last year after a stellar 16-season career.

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In a significant move for youth sports, Enzo Alves, the son of former Real Madrid and Brazil star Marcelo, was named to Spain's under-17 national team. This marks the first call-up for the promising 15-year-old forward.
Born in Madrid, Alves signed his inaugural contract with Real Madrid in 2022. In a notable decision, he chose to represent Spain on the international stage in 2023.
Marcelo, a seasoned veteran who spent 16 successful seasons with Madrid, retired last year after a stint with Brazilian club Fluminense. His son's selection for Spain highlights a new chapter in the family's sporting legacy.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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