Marquinhos

Brazilian footballer, PSG defender

Marquinhos - Brazilian footballer, PSG defender
Born

May 14th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer born in 1994, played as a defender for Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. Joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2013 and became a key player in the club's defensive lineup. Achieved significant success with PSG, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles. Also contributed to Brazil's national team, participating in the Copa America and FIFA World Cup.

Played for Paris Saint-Germain since 2013

Won Ligue 1 titles with Paris Saint-Germain

Represented Brazil in Copa America

Participated in the FIFA World Cup

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