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Marco Verratti has signed a new contract with PSG
Marco Verratti has committed his future to Paris Saint-Germain after signing a new contract until 2026.
The Italian midfielder’s previous contract was set to expire at the end of the 2023-24 season but the 30-year-old has commmmmmmmitted another two years at the Parc des Princes.
Verratti joined PSG from Pescara in 2012 and has won eight Ligue 1 titles, six Coupe de France trophies and six Coupe de la Ligues.
He told the club’s website on Wednesday: “I am very proud to extend my contract with Paris Saint-Germain. I arrived in Paris more than 10 years ago, in this city that I consider my second home. I have always received a lot in terms of the support from the club and the fans since I started and I’m very grateful for that.
“It is clear to me that my story will continue to be written here. I hope to win many more trophies in the red and blue shirt.”
The announcement came just before Verratti made his 399th appearance for PSG against Strasbourg, and in 10 and a half seasons in France he has 67 goal involvements (11 goals, 56 assists).
Prior to that game, no midfielder in Europe’s top five leagues had made more than Verratti’s 1,806 assists so far this season, while of those to have made at least 500, only Toni Kroos (94.65) and Leandro Paredes (94.05) who has better bait. percentage accuracy of its 93.80.