Marcelo Flores is a professional footballer and represents the Mexico national team. Currently, he plays as a midfielder for Arsenal U18. Marcelo Flores, an Arsenal adolescent, appears to have been called up to the matchday squad for tonight’s match against Crystal Palace.
Mikel Arteta will not be taking any chances in tonight’s game, but he appears to be giving Flores a taste of the big stage. Ruben Flores, the teenager’s father, has claimed on Twitter that his son has been called up to the Arsenal first squad for the first time tonight. Flores had previously practiced with the first team, but this is his first appearance with a traveling matchday squad. Flores’ ambition is to follow in the footsteps of Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe, who rose through the Arsenal youth system to become first-team stars.
Who is Marcelo Flores?
Flores was born in Canada to a Canadian mother of English ancestry and Rubén Flores, a former Mexican footballer. He was born and reared in the town of Georgetown, Ontario. Flores spent some time in the Cayman Islands when he was invited to a training camp by Ipswich Town young development coach Steve Foley, whose father was the manager of the Cayman Islands women’s national football team.
Flores was given a free transfer to Arsenal’s academy in 2019. He scored three goals in two games for Arsenal’s under-18s to kick off the 2020–21 season. In October 2020, he signed his first professional deal after training with the first team. Flores can choose between representing Canada, England, or Mexico in the tournament. In 2019, he was called up to the England under-16 side but instead chose to join the Mexico under-16 team, participating in every game at the Montaigu Tournament that year.
Flores accepted a call up to a Canada camp in January 2021 in December 2020, but he then backed out to stay with Arsenal. Flores played in a double-header for Mexico’s under-20 team against Spain in September 2021. Flores received his first senior call-up on November 29th, according to Arsenal. Flores made his senior national team debut against Chile in a friendly match, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute in a 2–2 tie.
How old is Marcelo Flores?
Marcelo Flores was born on October 1, 2003, in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada. He is 18 years old.
Who is Marcelo Flores’s Girlfriend?
However, we have no information about his Girlfriend or previous relationship.
Marcelo Flores Net Worth
The estimated Net Worth of Marcelo Flores is between $100K to $300K USD.
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