Marquinhos Reflects on Growth in Italy Under Zeman at Roma
Marquinhos: I learned ‘so much’ in Italy thanks to Zeman and Roma
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Paris Saint-Germain's Marquinhos credits his development as a player to his time at AS Roma and coach Zdeněk Zeman. He highlights how his experience in Serie A forced him out of his comfort zone and shaped his understanding of football tactics, particularly as PSG prepares for the Champions League semifinals.
- 01Marquinhos learned valuable lessons during his single season at AS Roma.
- 02Coach Zdeněk Zeman played a significant role in Marquinhos' tactical development.
- 03Marquinhos expressed gratitude for his Italian experience, which opened doors in Europe.
- 04PSG is defending its Champions League title and has advanced to the semifinals.
- 05The team is set to face either Bayern Munich or Real Madrid next.
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defender Marquinhos reflected on his time at AS Roma during an interview with Sky Sport Italia, expressing gratitude for the lessons learned under coach Zdeněk Zeman. Marquinhos, who played for Roma in the 2012-13 Serie A season, emphasized how Zeman's coaching style pushed him to step out of his comfort zone and improve his tactical understanding of the game. He noted that his experience in Italy was pivotal for his career and helped him adapt to the European football scene. Currently, PSG is focused on their Champions League campaign, having secured a 2-0 victory against Liverpool, and they are set to face either Bayern Munich or Real Madrid in the semifinals. Marquinhos acknowledged the contributions of former teammates who had experience in Italy, stating that their insights helped him grow as a player. PSG, the defending Champions League champions, aims to continue their successful run under coach Luis Henrique.
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