Luis Enrique Declares Vitinha The Best Midfielder In The World Ahead Of UCL Semifinal

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has boldly proclaimed Vitinha as the finest midfielder in world football right now, placing the Portuguese star ahead of his peers.

Speaking during a pre-match press conference ahead of PSG’s upcoming UEFA Champions League semi-final clash against Arsenal, Enrique expressed his admiration for the 25-year-old’s talent and consistency.

“Vitinha is, without question, one of the most outstanding midfielders in the world. I don’t see anyone currently better in that role,” Enrique said.

He further emphasized, “I might be mistaken, but that rarely happens.”

Since joining Paris Saint-Germain from FC Porto in 2022, Vitinha has grown into a pivotal figure in the team’s engine room. His ability to control tempo, distribute effectively, and maintain composure under pressure has earned him praise from teammates, fans, and now, his head coach.

The former Wolverhampton Wanderers loanee has become a crucial part of PSG’s domestic and European campaigns, showcasing versatility and intelligence in midfield.

Luis Enrique’s statement comes at a time when PSG are chasing Champions League glory, and such praise indicates just how vital Vitinha has become to their strategy and future success.