Charles

Brazil · Guimaraes

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previewThe GuardianOfficial source· 31 Aug 2026

Manchester City WSL Preview: Strong Squad, Top Pick

Champions add Beth Mead and Niamh Charles, keeping their title-winning squad just as strong.

transferSky SportsOfficial source· 10 Jul 2026

Man City sign Charles from Chelsea

Manchester City have signed Niamh Charles from Chelsea on a three-year deal.

transferBBC SportOfficial source· 10 Jul 2026

England defender Charles joins Man City from Chelsea

Manchester City have signed England international Niamh Charles for £500,000 from Women's Super League rivals Chelsea.

Personal info

Role: Player
Position: Goalkeeper
Full name: Charles Marcelo da Silva
Born: 4 Feb 1994 (32)
Birthplace: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Nationality: Brazil
Height: 186 cm
Current club: Guimaraes

Overview

Charles is a Brazilian goalkeeper who currently plays for Guimaraes. Born in Belo Horizonte, he has previously played for Maritimo, Olympiakos, and Vizela. In the 2025 Primeira Liga season, he made 19 appearances.

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