Tuchel hails PSG´s Verratti as one of world´s best

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel hailed extraordinary star Marco Verratti as one of the best midfielders in the world.

Verratti signed a new five-year deal with PSG on Wednesday, having established himself as an integral member of the Ligue 1 champions since arriving in 2012.

The Italy international, who will remain in Paris until 2024, has won six Ligue 1 titles and 22 trophies in total following his transfer from Pescara.

Tuchel lauded the 26-year-old as a coach s dream ahead of Friday s trip to bottom side Dijon.

The club is pleased to announce the extension of Marco Verratti s contract for additional seasons.

The Italian midfielder, who will turn 27 next Tuesday, is now signed through June 30, 2024 

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