Goal efficiency
How clinical and direct the player was in front of goal — volume, accuracy, and conversion.

Botafogo · Carioca - 1 · Defender · #64 · 18 yrs
Marquinhos plays as a defender for Botafogo. Marquinhos is a 18 years old, defender, currently at Botafogo. Marquinhos wears shirt number 64 for Botafogo. Marquinhos's Sportra profile tracks season statistics across Carioca - 1, CONMEBOL Libertadores, Serie A, Carioca - 1. Marquinhos's page brings together career clubs, trophies, injury history, multi-competition stats, and related news headlines. On Sportra you can explore Marquinhos season statistics, transfer history, trophies, injury updates, and related news across every competition tracked in the profile.

Defender · #64
Season intelligence
Profile as Midfielder: balanced output without a single dominant trait. Archetype: Balanced contributor. Season rating 6.0.
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How clinical and direct the player was in front of goal — volume, accuracy, and conversion.
Playmaking output: assists, key passes, and custom chance-creation signals.
Isolation threat and progressive carrying — volume plus success rate.
How often they draw fouls and stay out of trouble with cards.
Tackles, duels, and off-ball defensive contribution.
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Brazil will be without a heavyweight defensive anchor for the 2026 World Cup, as Real Madrid center-back Éder Militão has been ruled out of the tournament in North America. Brazil embarks on its 2026 World Cup campaign with a singular mission: to secure a historic sixth star for its crest. However, the Seleção will have to navigate the tournament without one of their primary defensive pillars. Real Madrid center-back Eder Militao will not be on the plane to represent his country in North America. The 28-year-old defender suffered a severe recurrence of a left hamstring injury (biceps femoris) after the surgical scar from a previous injury—originally sustained in December 2025 against Celta Vigo—reopened, forcing him to undergo corrective surgery. The critical blow occurred on April 21, 2026, during a La Liga match against Alaves. Days after limping off the pitch, Militao traveled to Finland, where he underwent successful surgery. However, with an estimated rehabilitation timeline of five months, his World Cup dreams were prematurely shattered. Militao was projected to be a foundational piece for Brazil under the guidance of Carlo Ancelotti. In his absence, the Italian manager will probably lean on Marquinhos and Gabriel Magalhaes as the starting center-backs, with Bremer, Léo Pereira, and Roger Ibañez as backup options. Eder Militao of Brazil controls the ball during a friendly between Brazil and Senegal. (Getty Images) Militao and a concerning injury history The world-class defender has faced a deeply frustrating and grueling battle with injuries over the past three seasons with Real Madrid. During the 2023/24 campaign, Militao was limited to just 13 appearances due to a devastating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear, that sidelined him from representing Brazil during the entire CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers. The following year brought even more hardship. The defender was available for just 18 matches after sustaining another major knee injury—a ruptured ACL accompanied by meniscus damage in his right leg in November 2024. The setback forced him to miss the vast majority of Real Madrid’s domestic campaign and their UEFA Champions League run. Hoping for a fresh start in the 2025/26 season, Militao managed 21 appearances and scored two goals. However, his body broke down once again mid-season. He first suffered a torn muscle fiber in December, and shortly after working his way back onto the pitch, the fatal hamstring recurrence against Alaves put a definitive, heartbreaking end to his season and his 2026 World Cup aspirations.

Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 in their final friendly before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Brazil took care of business with a 2-1 victory over Egypt in their final friendly before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bruno Guimaraes and Endrick scored for Carlo Ancelotti’s side, while Ziko found the net for the African team. The match was entertaining from the opening whistle. Brazil came out looking to control possession and dictate the tempo, while Egypt focused on staying compact defensively and taking advantage of the pace of their attackers. In that context, Bruno Guimaraes scored the opener in the early minutes after winning the ball near the opposing box and finishing with a precise strike. However, the African side did not lose confidence and found the equalizer shortly afterward when Marquinhos made a costly mistake with a short pass that was intercepted by Ziko. The winger found himself one-on-one with Alisson and made no mistake. In the following minutes, Brazil created clear chances through Vinicius and Igor Thiago but were unable to convert. In the second half, Carlo Ancelotti changed almost the entire lineup, looking to protect his key players while also giving valuable minutes to the rest of the squad. The changes paid off immediately, as Endrick, one of the substitutes introduced at halftime, scored on Brazil’s first attack of the second half. In the remaining minutes, the South American side focused on protecting its lead and avoiding unnecessary risks, given how close the World Cup opener is. Egypt looked for an equalizer after the introduction of Mohamed Salah, but they were unable to make the difference. What’s next for Brazil and Egypt? Following the friendly, Brazil will have one week to prepare before opening their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. Next Saturday, they will face Morocco in a Group C matchup. Egypt will have even more time to get ready, as their first match is scheduled for Monday, June 15, against Belgium.
"Mentality monsters" are what new Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso is said to be after from the Blues' recruitment this summer, which seems to be a telling appraisal of the club's current inventory. Signing a veteran Brazilian defender from Paris St-Germain worked out alright the last time Chelsea tried it – so why not do it again? Marquinhos, 32, is said to be considering a new challenge having won all there is to win in the French capital many times over.
The defining image of Arsenal's Champions League final defeat was Gabriel standing with his head in his hands as he was consoled by Paris St-Germain captain and Brazil team-mate Marquinhos. It was a cruel end to the defender's first European final. It was the first penalty Gabriel had taken for Arsenal, with manager Mikel Arteta revealing the defender had "prepared and trained for this moment".
PSG and Bayern Munich have played one of the best matches in the UEFA Champions League in recent years. Although both teams dominated offensively, braces from Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia secured the victory in the first leg of the semifinals. Paris Saint-Germain managed to defeat Bayern Munich in the first leg of the 2025–26 Champions League semifinals. While the French side caused damage through counterattacks, the German side dominated with an impressive build-up game that stood out throughout the match. Although both teams were effective in front of goal, braces from Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia decided the game, giving Luis Enrique’s side the advantage. Bayern Munich started the match in top form, dominating possession against the French side’s pressure and creating several scoring chances. In fact, an individual play from Luis Díaz resulted in a penalty after a foul by Willian Pacho. With his vast experience, Harry Kane converted the spot kick, giving his team the lead early in the game. However, their joy was short-lived, as they conceded two quick goals. HARRY KANE IS INEVITABLE 😤💥 pic.twitter.com/SXX1iNH5aU— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 28, 2026 Far from being shaken by Bayern’s early strike, PSG quickly identified their opponent’s main weakness: The space behind the defensive line. From there, Désiré Doué delivered an excellent through ball to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who skillfully dribbled past Josip Stanišić to create space. With a superb finish, the Georgian found the equalizer, beating Manuel Neuer. IT HAD TO BE HIM! 😤Khvicha Kvaratskhelia dances past his defender and fires home the equalizer for PSG 💥 pic.twitter.com/GLILzypgEs— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 28, 2026 Building on their strong momentum, the French side managed to score another goal just two minutes later. After an excellent corner from Ousmane Dembélé, João Neves headed the ball, firing a powerful effort past Neuer to give PSG the lead. Although Michael Olise scored a fine goal to level the match for Bayern Munich, Dembélé restored his team’s advantage in the first half with a well-taken penalty. MICHAEL OLISE IS UNSTOPPABLE 🤯 pic.twitter.com/e9JQDj7cdd— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 28, 2026 Kvaratskhelia, Dembele braces overshadow Luis Diaz impressive goal Shortly after the start of the second half, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia extended PSG’s lead. Following a through ball from Vitinha, Achraf Hakimi received possession, beat Luis Díaz, and delivered an excellent cross. Although two teammates failed to connect, the Georgian winger arrived from the left flank to finish and beat Manuel Neuer with a low and strong strike. Capitalizing on Bayern Munich’s defensive lapse, PSG scored their fifth goal just two minutes after the previous one. Following an excellent team move led by Désiré Doué, who dribbled past Jonathan Tah, he played a pass to Ousmane Dembélé on the left flank. Showcasing his quality, the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner received the ball, beat his marker again, and created space before firing a powerful low shot past Manuel Neuer once more. TWO GOALS IN THREE MINUTES 🤯Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembélé BOTH double their tallies in the game ⚡ pic.twitter.com/k5ip2FuIdn— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 28, 2026 Despite these two early goals, the German side maintained their attacking approach, managing to pull one back with a great header by Dayot Upamecano. Four minutes later, Luis Díaz scored one of the best goals of the season. After a long pass from Harry Kane, the Colombian controlled the ball first-time, dribbling past Marquinhos twice and firing a powerful shot into the top corner past Matev Safonov. However, they remained one goal short of tying the match. THE TOUCH. THE FINISH. 🫠Luis Díaz brings Bayern Munich back to within one goal with a special strike 🔥 pic.twitter.com/rs5BlKrgc5— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) April 28, 2026
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