The Sweden national football team is preparing for the VM 2026 and one of the players who could be an important part of the team is Mikael Marqués. Marqués, who plays for Djurgårdens IF, has chosen to focus on Sweden despite being offered a place on Ecuador's U21 team. Mikael Marqués tells FotbollDirekt that he has chosen to focus on Sweden because his love for the country is greater. The Sweden national team will face Tunisia in the World Cup premiere and Mikael Marqués will be an important part of the team. Ecuador, who also play in the World Cup, have a strong squad with players like William Pacho and Piero Hincapié. Mikael Marqués will keep an eye on Ecuador's matches, but will not watch them live if they are played at night. The Sweden national team has a tough group in the World Cup, but with players like Mikael Marqués, they can still make a good effort. Mikael Marqués has previously played for AFC Eskilstuna and has experience from both Allsvenskan and Superettan. He is now 24 years old and has a big future ahead of him. The Sweden national team will do everything to win the World Cup and Mikael Marqués will be an important part of the team.