He was discovered as a gem in his hometown of Pescara, where he competed in the Italian second division, and he moved to the capital in 2012 as a promising young talent of the European game. Marco Verratti emerged as a leader both on and off the field very early in his career. Verratti is a dedicated midfielder who never quits working hard. He is admired by the fans and is a true pillar of the team.

Aside from his skill and tenacity, the Italian international is currently among the players who have played the most games for Paris Saint-Germain. He has played more European games for the Rouge et Bleu than anyone else. After the Club won the Ligue 1 championship in 2021–2022, he set a record for the most Ligue 1 winner’s medals with eight.