Paoletta: Vitinha is a phenomenal player, he and Pedri remind me of Iniesta

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Bayer Leverkusen 7-2 in this week's Champions League match. The team's midfielder Vitinha contributed a top performance in the game. Former Portugal star Pauleta praised Vitinha in an interview as reminding him of Iniesta and that he is a phenomenal player.

Pauleta also played for Paris as a player. He now praises Vitinha: "It is a great pleasure to see a player of this quality play."

"Is he the best midfielder in the world? He is at a very high level, just like Pedri at Barcelona. They remind me of Iniesta.

"Vitinha, he never loses the ball, his positioning is always good. He knows how to do everything with the ball at his feet. He doesn't make mistakes and he doesn't miss passes. He has the club's trust in him. He's a phenomenal player. "