Whereas Verratti and Motta are about controlling possession and tempo , Matuidi offers dynamism and power on the left side .
If all were fit , Motta would most likely start in defensive midfield , flanked by 22 - year - old Italian wonder kid Marco Verratti and Matuidi .
Whereas kid and Motta are about controlling possession and tempo , Matuidi offers dynamism and power on the left side .
If all were fit , Motta would most likely start in defensive midfield , flanked by 22 - year - old Italian wonder kid Marco Verratti and Matuidi .