Marcos Paulo: “In Europe everything is complicated for me, I want to recover my level”

São Paulo this Wednesday, December 28, confirmed the signing of the attacking midfielder Mark Paul, 21 years old, who came in debt from Atletico Madrid, Spainuntil December 31, 2023, with pre-established purchase conditions.

The São Paulo club welcomed the young player like a star. “Work will continue to assemble the squad for 2023. We are confident in the ability of Mark Paula promising player who is already included in our plans”, affirmed the president Julio Casares.

“Mark Paul He is a young footballer with important qualities to strengthen our squad and has been called up by various youth teams, both from Brazil like Portugal. It comes showing the desire to write a good story with us and it will be very welcome”, added the director of sports, Carlos Belmonte.

MARCOS PAULO HAS PROOFS

The player of Atletico Madrid You will have things to prove. “The head is very nice, I signed and everything is fine. I show up on day 2 with a lot of desire to train. there (Europe) made things a bit complicated for me, it was to play again, be happy, achieve great things and show that I can do it here in Brazil”, explained the player.

And it’s good that it got complicated Europe. His balance last season summed up to 991 minutes between the first team and the subsidiary of famalicaowith a common goal, against Vitoria de Guimarães, in a qualifying match for Revelation Cup. He participated in 22 games, only ten as a starter (two of them second team). The footballer received harsh criticism from the first team coach and stopped participating from February 12 until the end of the course. His adaptation was not what was imagined.

In his second campaign, in Mirandés, by the hand of Joseba Etxeberriaadded 730 minutes in 14 games, with two goals and two assists.

Let’s remember that he arrived a few courses ago, free, after a complicated signing, which comes fluminense. This has to be one of the great gems of Brazilian football. At the age of 17, the termination clause put him at least 45 million. Many European teams are interested in him, Torino, Parma, Juventus, Marseille, Lyon… Let’s see if in Brazil he can get back everything he promised before.

Let’s see if he can go to his country. “I feel so good to be back Brazil, wanted to go back to what I was doing here and that was what I needed then. It’s time to return to my highest level. São Paulo It is one of the biggest clubs in BrazilI talked to him (Rodrigo Ceniteam coach), I took the tests and I hope I have a good year for the squad put together and fight for good things”, he finished by saying.