Arrived in 2013, Marquinhos lived many successes on the national scene and many disillusions on the European scene. Sometimes a symbol in spite of himself of Parisian feverishness, he could have a smile after the semi-final return won against Arsenal (2-1). For the second time in his career, he will play a final of the Champions League with PSG, after that of 2020 against Bayern Munich. At the microphone of Canal +he shared his emotion.
“It's a very beautiful emotion. I think the club has done a good job. The path was hard long, we had very difficult matches. You have to enjoy as much as possible, and prepare in the best way. The job is made for the final but we want more, get the title ”he started to say, before returning to all this liabilities in the Champions League.
Marquinhos remembers the path traveled …
“We think back to experiences, they are scars in a career. It makes you grow, you have to keep the positive side. I take advantage of the max in the field and when the team is good, when it defends. .. Some have just arrived, they do not know how difficult it is to arrive until then. I am happy to be there, some could not take advantage of that moment, I am happy to be there ”he continued. He who has known every period appreciates being part of a team where the collective is erected as a priority.
“I think the coach went step by step to improve this team. He had a DNA to change, a mentality to set up. He did it little by little. There were matches that changed this in the queue of the season. Against Man City, against Liverpool, it gave confidence in addition, it confirmed. Last year, we did not necessarily happen to materialize. There, we see that it goes in the right direction. The coach does not stop improving us ”he said, notably evoking the defensive work of the attackers. “It reassures me yes, we see how Kvara helped Nuno in the 2 against 1 against Saka. Gouting too, Barcola … The coach says that it's very difficult to play attacker in his team! »»