With the departure of Thiago Silva, Marco Verratti is now the oldest player in the PSG squad. The midfielder (27) is one of the pillars of Thomas Tuchel’s eleven and he does not intend to leave PSG anytime soon. In a tablet for PSG TV, Marco Verratti answered the questions of the fans. Selected pieces.
Longest longevity within the PSG workforce
Verratti: “It’s nice. It means that I spent wonderful years here. I also saw a lot of great past players and had the chance to play with them. That’s why I’m happy with all these years here. It’s a pretty thing to be the oldest.“
Florenzi
Verratti: “I’m happy with his arrival. With Ales we’ve known each other for 10 years. I’m very glad that we have the chance to play together in addition to the selection. He is a player that I hope you will like but I am sure of it. He is a player who always gives everything. He is also very strong. You will understand that we did a very good recruitment with him.”
The match to remember from his matches in Paris
Verratti: “Maybe the match at Chelsea when we are at 10 and we managed to pass the round (2-2, Round of 16 second leg 2014-2015 Champions League). We had suffered a lot, we were all dead in the end but we managed to qualify.“
Fan favorite
Verratti: “It’s nice, I know the fans are the prettiest thing in football. Without them, it’s not football. It shows in this difficult period. Without its supporters, football loses a lot of its magic.“
