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Thierry Henry: Vitinha Is on Another Level Compared to Marco Verratti
Vitinha shines as PSG triumphs over Liverpool in Champions League
Paris, March 2025 – Paris Saint-Germain continues its journey in the Champions League, overpowering Liverpool at Anfield in a thrilling penalty shootout (1-1 / 4-1 on penalties).
Vitinha’s standout performance
**Vitinha, the first penalty taker for PSG**, once again demonstrated his world-class talent against Arne Slot’s team. The Portuguese midfielder, wearing number 17, **remained unfazed against midfield adversaries like Mac Allister, Gravenberch, and Szoboszlai**.
**With a staggering 136 touches and 103 successful passes out of 111 attempts**, his performance caught the eye of CBS Sports analyst Thierry Henry. Henry praised the international player, drawing comparisons to PSG legend Marco Verratti.
Thierry Henry’s bold comparison
**Thierry Henry commended Luis Enrique’s decision to let Marco Verratti go**, seeing something special in Vitinha. Henry stated, “For me, Vitinha is at a different level than Marco Verratti. When promises are made, they must be kept, and they’ve delivered on those promises.”
**Henry’s remarks are likely to stir reactions among PSG supporters**, who hold Verratti in high regard.
A rising star under Luis Enrique
Since the arrival of Luis Enrique in the summer of 2023, **23-year-old Vitinha has reached new heights**, establishing himself as the dominant force in PSG’s midfield. The former FC Porto player is expected to feature prominently in the upcoming ‘Le Classique’ against Olympique de Marseille during Ligue 1’s 26th matchday, further solidifying his role as a key player for Paris Saint-Germain.
