Paris Saint-Germain on Friday decided on team captain Brazilian Marquinhos, who will stay at Parc des Princes for the next five years.

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Marquinhos signed a contract with PSG until 2028

“I am delighted to announce the contract extension, but also very proud. This is a special moment for me. PSG has always had a lot of faith in me, and I, for my part, have a lot of faith in the club. I am convinced that we will continue to do great things together,” Marquinhos said.

The 29-year-old player’s contract runs until June 30, 2028.

The Brazilian has been registered at PSG since the age of 19, since July 2013. In ten seasons with the French team, he won the championship seven times, the French Cup six times, the French League Cup six times and seven Super Cups. times

On April 8, in a Ligue 1 match against OGK Nice, Marquinhos reached the mark of 400 games for PSG. He is third in the list of players with the most appearances for PSG behind Jean-Marc Piorget (435) and Marco Verratti (413). Currently, Marquinhos has 405 matches on his account.

In addition, the Brazilian is the player with the most number of games for PSG in European Cups: 81, writes News.ro.

Marquinhos has been the captain of the team since 2020.