Marquinhos, the return. Clearly a tone below throughout last season, and even since his crash against Real in Madrid in 2021, the 29-year-old Brazilian defender was starting to worry. His departure was not a taboo subject during the summer according to some sources, while PSG, entered a "new era", did not hesitate to part with several "old", such as Neymar (at the club since 2017) and, lately, Marco Verratti (2012). So why not "Marqui"? Especially the "Marqui" of recent months, "less decisive, often late", as Alain Roche analyzes. Which Marquinhos has, in addition, often seemed disconnected in his speeches, as after this 3-1 defeat in Monaco in February. "You have to know that we leave our families at home," he said, which had ulcerated the supporters.
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That was before. "I think he has found colors, juice, jump and vivacity, tonicity," explains Alain Roche, consultant Canal +
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