"He is the leader of this generation." Marquinhos spoke about Neymar's significance to the Brazilian national team in an interview with ESPN.

Marquinhos discussed Neymar's role during the interview.

Marquinhos said: "Yes, that's right. He is very important to us, a key player for the team both on and off the field. He is our leader."

"He is the leader of this generation, and many young players have witnessed firsthand the tremendous contributions Neymar has made to the national team. So he is very important, and I believe the coach will know when to put him on the field. Whenever he steps onto the pitch, he will give his all."

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