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PSG qualifies for the group stage of the Champions League after a 2-2 draw against Monaco, but questions arise about the Marquinhos-Pacho partnership. Marquinhos scores a goal in the 60th minute, but it doesn't erase the apparent defensive weaknesses. PSG concedes four goals in two matches against Monaco and Rennes. Folarin Balogun is giving the Paris defense headaches, taking advantage of the mistakes from Marquinhos and Pacho. Luis Enrique, despite his comments on collective defending, must contend with chaotic defensive organization. The future of 32-year-old Marquinhos is becoming complicated with performances below expectations. The debate about his longevity in Paris is opening up, especially with next summer in mind. PSG needs to react quickly to correct course before the next phase of the competition.

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