Verratti: “It was an English match”

Led and jostled by the RC Lens, this Saturday evening as part of the 17th day of Ligue 1, the Paris Saint Germain despite everything managed to snatch the draw point thanks to a goal from Wijnaldum, after a high level game. At the final whistle, Marco Verratti, who found a place in the starting XI of Mauricio Pochettino, greeted at the microphone of Canal + the quality of Blood and Gold as well as the mental strength of the team season.

“I think the audience liked it”

“Lens is a team that plays in a very special way and I like it a lot because it’s a team that has a lot of courage and that feels good. Matches like that feel good because it was an English game, with a lot of chances on both sides. It was a combative match until the end, very intense, we congratulate the Lens team but also our character. Because until the last minute, we manage to take this draw. Of course, we wanted to win but today it was tough. I think both teams had a very intense game, with a lot of chances and I think the crowd liked it. We a little less from the field because we like to control the game but it was difficult against them. “

“It bodes well for the future”

And in the Italian midfielder to add on the level of the L1 this season: “The French championship, and I was talking about it with Leo (Messi) who played in La Liga and others, it’s a very, very physical championship. It’s very hard because we play every three days, to be always ready. We would like to have a championship where we are even better, and at all matches, but we are first and we never leave anything. This bodes well for the future. “

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