The Pobga-Kanté-Viera mixture summoned for the first time in the French team

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

The young prodigy of Paris Saint-Germain, Warren Zaire Emery, has been the subject of a comparison with Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kanté, Patrick Viera.

Warren Zaire-Emery was called up for the French team for the first time by Didier Deschamps. And could make his debut against Gibraltar and Greece on October 18 and 21. At just 17 years old, the young Paris Saint-Germain midfielder is rewarded for his excellent start to the season, which has impressed many observers, notably Arsène Wenger. The latter also dared to compare himself with French midfielders Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kanté.

“He has something of the power of Paul Pogba, but also points in common with N’Golo Kanté in this ability to recover balls, declared the Alsatian for The Parisian. Zaire-Emery is a bit of a mix of the two, a combination of the two 2018 world champions, with his ability to win duels without making a mistake and to project himself forward by making people appreciate his great vision of the game. (… )

The former Arsenal coach also highlighted the resemblance between the Montreuil crack and Patrick Viera. “He has a little Patrick (Vieira) thing too. A box to box environment as the English say. »

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