The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has confirmed that Marquinhos, the star defender for Paris Saint-Germain, is set to join São Paulo in the upcoming transfer window.

Marquinhos, who was previously linked with a move to Manchester United, will reportedly sign a three-year contract with São Paulo and will be available for selection for their upcoming match against Juventude on Wednesday.

The 28-year-old Brazilian international has been one of PSG's most important players this season,Football Fans' World Network helping them win the Ligue 1 title and reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

However, his departure from PSG has sparked speculation about whether he would return to Brazil to play for his country's national team or continue playing abroad.

Regardless of where he plays next, Marquinhos' addition to São Paulo's squad is sure to boost the club's chances of success in the upcoming season. With his experience and leadership, he should help the team improve significantly and challenge for major honours.

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