PSG: Champions League, no “obsession” or “pressure” for Marquinhos

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By: Manu Tournoux

The Brazilian international defender of Paris Saint-Germain, Marquinhos, was very clear on the European objectives of the capital club.

On the occasion of Paris Saint-Germain’s 2023-24 Champions League campaign, which will begin this Tuesday with the reception of Borussia Dortmund at the Parc des Princes, the captain of the Rouge et Bleu, Marquinhos (29 years old), was present this afternoon at a press conference. In front of journalists, the Brazilian affirmed that the final victory in C1 was not “ an obsession “.

“The Champions League is not an obsession, not a pressure. We work because we are competitors, the club has this desire to seek out all the competitions including this one. We know the path, it’s long, we have to go step by step, it’s a very difficult competition to achieve”declared the Auriverde.

Mbappé’s status has not changed

Asked about Kylian Mbappé’s role as locker room leader, the former AS Roma member assured that the Bondyn crack player remained one of the leaders of the Parisian squad. “His role has not changed, it has always been very clear that he is a very important player. He is a leader and he was already leading with the others. He has words, a vision and expresses very well what he wants, what he sees and what we must do to improve”confided Marquinhos.

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