Marquinhos sets club football trophy record after Paris Saint-Germain victory

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Marquinhos sets club football trophy record after Paris Saint-Germain victory
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Marquinhos reached a career total of 41 club trophies following the recent Super Cup final against Aston Villa. This tally positions him as the leader in all-time club honors, narrowly surpassing the 40 trophies accumulated by Lionel Messi. The breakdown of the achievement for Marquinhos includes one Copa Libertadores title, 11 Ligue 1 championships, eight Coupes de France, six Coupes de la Ligue, 10 Trophées des Champions, two Champions Leagues, two Super Cups, and one Intercontinental Cup. Meanwhile, the career record of Lionel Messi features 10 La Liga titles, seven Copas Del Rey, seven Supercopas de España, four Champions Leagues, three Super Cups, three Club World Cups, two Ligue 1 titles, one Trophées des Champions, one MLS Cup, one Supporters Shield, and one Leagues Cup. Statistical analysis of these career hauls confirms Marquinhos as the current record holder in professional club football.

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  • Marquinhos holds the record with 41 total club trophies.
  • Lionel Messi follows with 40 recorded club trophies.
  • Paris Saint-Germain secured the Super Cup against Aston Villa.
  • The trophy count for Marquinhos includes a Copa Libertadores and two Champions League titles.
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Plus: brothers playing in England’s top four tiers, shirt-hogging sponsors, and goalkeepers sent off upfield Mail us with your all of your questions and answers “Marquinhos won his 40th trophy in club football when Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa in the Super Cup,” notes Paul Gage. “Has any player won more?” The short answer is no: here’s Pete Tomlin with the breakdown. “I calculate that Marquinhos has actually won 41 trophies – one Copa Libertadores, 11 Ligue 1 titles, eight Coupes de France, six Coupes de la Ligue, 10 Trophées des Champions, two Champions Leagues, two Super Cups and one Intercontinental Cup.” Not a bad haul. “This puts him at No 1 in the list of club trophies won by a player. Just behind is Lionel Messi with 40 (10 La Ligas, 7 Copas Del Rey, 7 Supercopas de España, four Champions Leagues, three Super Cups, three Club World Cups, two Ligue 1 titles, one Trophées des Champions, one MLS Cup, one Supporters Shield and one Leagues Cup). Continue reading...

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