Today, PSG announced that they’re extending their central defender Marquinhos contract until 2028, thus making a wish of both the club and the player to stay more seasons playing matches for the Parisian club come true.
The 29-year-old player was very happy to sign his new contract and made it known: “I am very happy to announce this contract extension, but also very proud. This is a very special moment for me”, he told the club’s own media after stamping the signature.
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In turn, he was very grateful to the club for trusting him again for the future: “I am delighted to sign a contract extension, but also very proud,” said Marquinhos. “This is a very special moment for me. Paris Saint-Germain has always shown confidence in me, and I also have a lot of confidence in this club. I am convinced that we will continue to achieve great things together in the years to come.”
10 Years 🗓
26 trophies 🏆
405 games 🔴🔵
38 goals ⚽️From 2013 to 2023, 10 thrilling years of Marquinhos in Paris!
The best is yet to come! ❤️💙#Marquinhos2028 pic.twitter.com/MhGVayTIFj
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) May 19, 2023
The central defender arrived in Paris in 2013 after his passage through Roma in exchange for a little more than 30 million euros. The club authorities were also very happy to be able to continue happy with their captain for many more years: “We are very happy Marquinhos has extended his time with the Paris Saint-Germain family. I remember when he joined the Club at the age of 19. From day one, he showed great dedication and a winning spirit – always fighting for the Paris Saint-Germain jersey. His football talent, experience and commitment to the Club are exceptional. I know we will have many more successes together as Marquinhos’ history continues with PSG.” said Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, the club’s president.
