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PSG met its supporters on Sunday evening. After the match against OL, a very special ceremony will be organized in honor of Marquinhos.
Paris Saint-Germain's week has so far been perfect. Badly started in the Champions League, the Parisian club nevertheless managed to reverse a complicated situation by winning last Tuesday on the pitch of FC Barcelona (1-4) and thus obtaining its ticket for the semi-finals of the competition. During this match, Marquinhos was decisive. In form as rarely in a high-stakes match, the PSG captain was one of the architects of his team's success. For him, the good news keeps coming and on Sunday evening, he will be honored by his club.
On April 10, the Brazilian defender overtook Jean-Marc Pilorget for the greatest number of matches played in the Parisian jersey. With 436 matches to his name with PSG, Marquinhos entered the legend by surpassing the French defender who had played 435 matches with Paris between 1975 and 1989. A record which was well worth a somewhat special celebration. This Friday on its social networks, PSG announced that a ceremony would be organized on Sunday evening at the Parc des Princes, as part of the clash against Olympique Lyonnais (9 p.m., 30th day of Ligue 1).
A unique celebration
“ A great week for Paris Saint-Germain who will celebrate this Sunday during the PSG-OL match, our captain Marquinhos, the most capped player in the club's history. The ceremony will begin after the final whistle and will honor our captain with a unique celebration. » The mystery remains as to how this festive moment took place. Surely some images of the Brazilian's Parisian career, perhaps a little pyrotechnics, and probably a little speech from the hero of the day.
Since joining Paris in 2013 from AS Roma, the man who has now played 437 matches with PSG has notably won eight French championship titles, six French Cups and six League Cups. , without forgetting his eight Champions Trophies and a Champions League final. He also scored thirty-eight goals and was ranked twenty-eighth in the 2019 Ballon d'Or rankings.
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