Thierry Henry praised Luis Enrique’s decision to separate from Marco Verratti to make room for Vitinha.
Appointed on the Paris Saint-Germain bench in the summer of 2023, Luis Enrique made strong choices when he arrived in the capital. He notably decided to separate from Neymar and Marco Verratti. A decision ” courageous Taken by the Spanish coach, according to Thierry Henry. Indeed, the departure of the Italian midfielder, he said, allowed the emergence of Vitinha.
“Verratti had to leave, it is something very courageous … People talk about Messi, people talk about, you know, those who have left the club, people talk about Neymar, people talk about Kylian who leaves. But for me, he (Luis Enrique) did something very courageous by getting rid of or letting go, I would say, Verratti, because he saw something in Vitinha “Said the world champion 98 on CBS Sports.
Henry: “Unfortunately, Verratti had to leave”
“For Vitinha to do what he does now, unfortunately, Verratti had to leave,” estimated Titi.
But for him to have … to be strong and to hold on, because I know how difficult it is to be the coach of Paris Saint-Germain or the president, he did that very well, because Vitinha, for me, is at another level. »»
It must be said that Vitinha has taken a new dimension since the arrival of Luis Enrique. The Portuguese has become an essential element of the eleven of PSG after having struggled to find a place in the midst of the Parisian stars when it arrived in 2022.
