PSG: João Neves never ceases to shock!

A everything, Swiss knife, X factor, boss … Choose the qualifier seems to you the most suitable, the fact remains that João Neves has, today, has become one of the indisputable and indisputable executives of Paris Saint -Germain. Radiant since his arrival from Benfica, the 20 -year -old midfielder is in fact linked to the very high volley under the Ile -de -France tunic. Authoritarian in the duel, solid on its supports, irresistible in small spaces, brilliant in the orientation of the game and more than ever dedicated to the collective, the Portuguese international (13 selections) impresses all his world.

Friday evening, during the victory (4-1) of his family against AS Monaco as part of the 21st day of Ligue 1, the native of Tavira has also proved, once again, that he was 'One of the biggest talents of his generation. This time in an unprecedented role of… right lateral. Called at the foot raised by Luis Enrique to supplement Achraf Hakimi, preserved against the Monegasques, the right -hander of 1m74, best passer in the French championship with 7 offerings, delivered yet another masterclass. Overall solid on the defensive level, despite some more chaotic sequences against Takumi Minamino, especially at the start of the meeting, Neves especially illuminated the Parisian game.

João Neves can do everything!

With a football Qi above the average, the Portuguese has thus multiplied the precise passes and the sharp overflows. Not hesitating to project himself, he could even have offered a goal to Bradley Barcola but the meeting referee, Clément Turpin, canceled the realization of the ex-Lyonnais since the ball was indeed emerged from the limits of the field Before the center of the Parisian number 87. What does it matter. Once again omnipresent for its partners, Neves has continued to respond present in the physical challenge (10 duels won out of 13 disputed, 6 recovered balloons and 3 interceptions), while being always inspired in the orientation of the game.

Far from being embarrassed by its repositioning, the Portuguese, credited with a 7 by the FM writing, finally proved that it could evolve all over the field, without ever losing in quality. A profile more than ever compatible with what Luis Enrique requires, a fervent defender of versatility. “We make according to the match, the moment by which the players pass, we are looking for versatility”also recalled the former Roja coach at a press conference. With this new sparkling performance, the one who sees his contract running until June 2029 is essential, anyway, as an essential pillar of this PSG Version Luis Enrique.