Saudi Arabia is definitely not afraid of anything. After having hit hard during the month of July by enlisting in particular Roberto Firmino, Seko Fofana or even more recently Riyad Mahrez, the Saudi Championship then dreamed of offering Kylian Mbappé for a season, but the Parisian star quickly refused. PSG midfielder Marco Verratti has also been linked with a move to the Gulf country but nothing is done so far.
And in Saudi Arabia, we don’t intend to stop there. According to information from The Team, several clubs in Saudi Arabia have tried in recent days to convince Marquinhos (29) to join their ranks. With, of course, a contract with unbeatable financial offers for the Brazilian central defender, who will begin his eleventh season in the colors of Paris Saint-Germain, since his arrival in 2013 from AS Roma.
Marquinhos does not plan to leave PSG
And even if the entourage of the international auriverde listened to the offers of the Saudi clubs, the publication specifies that no discussion has been started with the clubs in question with a view to a departure. Indeed, Marquinhos would not currently be interested in a departure to Saudi Arabia and would like to continue the adventure at Paris Saint-Germain. He who has also extended his contract until 2028 with Paris, last May.
“Since I arrived, in ten years I have seen the evolution… For me, it was very clear, very easy. I have a super strong link with PSG, ten seasons. The club also showed the respect and trust they had for me.”, he explained when extending. For its part, the club of the capital does not want to separate from its framework in central defense and still counts on him. Marquinhos is currently continuing the Parisian pre-season in Japan, then in South Korea.