PSG v Atalanta: Marquinhos sets a stunning new record | OneFootball

Marquinhos, 31-year-old central defender and captain of Paris Saint-Germain, opened the scoring on Wednesday night during the 4-0 victory against Atalanta in the first matchday of the 2025-2026 Champions League. He scored his 10th goal in the competition, exactly 12 years after his first. Enough to seize a great record.

It’s beautiful, not only for the date but also as a record that reminds us Marquinhos has his place among the greatest. Some have doubted and tarnished his image, yet the Brazilian international truly has the qualities to play at the highest level. This record proves his ability to be decisive, in addition to his longevity. Because he had to assert himself against the competition to play and score so much. We can only applaud and hope he continues, with the hope of winning a Champions League as well.

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