Blaise Matuidi has hailed Senegal's Idrissa Gueye as a great player.
The defensive midfielder left Everton this summer to join Paris Saint-Germain and has settled in seamlessly.
When Matuidi left PSG for Juventus in 2017, a void was left in the Parisians midfield, but the arrival of Gueye has filled it according to captain Thiago Silva. Matuidi finds such opinion from his ex-teammate as "flattering".
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Speaking about Gueye on RMC Sports, Matuidi said: "Idrissa Gueye is a great player. We did not talk much about him before he was at PSG, but at Everton I saw him playing very big games, and when they recruited him, I was very happy for PSG.