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Marco Verratti has officially joined Al Arabi from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in a €45 million deal. This transfer marks the end of an era for Verratti at PSG, where he spent nearly a decade, becoming one of the most recognizable and respected midfielders in the sport.
The announcement came as Verratti had been main man of PSG’s midfield since his arrival from Pescara in 2012. Over the years, he became known for his incredible passing range, exceptional ball control, and impeccable vision on the pitch. His ability to play of matches and create scoring opportunities for his teammates made him a fan favorite and an asset to PSG’s success.
Verratti’s departure from PSG is not just a loss for the club but also for Ligue 1, where he showcased his talents week in and week out. His contributions were instrumental in helping PSG secure numerous domestic titles and establish themselves as a favourites in European football.