It was a secret to voices until Unai Emery commissioned to certify it: the FC Barcelona wanted to fichar to the central of Paris Saint-Germain Marquinhos. Instead, and in front of the refusal of the PSG to sell, did with Samuel Umtiti that has turned into one of the most promising defenders of Europe.

"It wanted it the Barcelona this summer", said Emery in a recent interview to the newspaper "El País", where also explained the reason by which the player preferred to remain. "It is appreciated to the PSG for giving him the opportunity to play in a big", sustained.

"The option of the Barcelona could like him but he respects what has given him the PSG to follow here", added in this regard. Emery Undid later in praises to the footballer: "it Is a top footballer and wants to perdurar as top, apart from the technical qualities, in concentration, in requirement, in implication".

Marquinhos, a central intense and of quality

The one of Barakaldo followed with his good words for the youngster. "It is intense from the attitude and from the aptitude. You when index cards sign qualities, aptitudes. But the attitudes do not buy . They are in what you are able of inculcar to the players and in what they have of series. Marquinhos Has attitude of series. It does not do lacking to say him that it listen. He jumps to the field and says: "Míster, what it is necessary to do?", it concluded.