PSG, Saudi Arabia returns to the charge!

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By: Manu Tournoux

New Eldorado of the round ball, Saudi Arabia does not let go of PSG. After courting Kylian Mbappé in vain, Neymar is in the sights.

Kylian Mbappé did not give in. At 24, promised it seems to Real Madrid, the French striker still dreams of making football history and does not (yet) imagine the rest of his career in the Middle East. What about Neymar, 31 years old with the roller coaster that we know in his professional career in Paris. He, who has missed 43% of PSG matches over the past six years, wants a change of scenery this summer. But not necessarily by sacrificing his beautiful Parisian contract.

Finding a club likely to bet on his person 30 to 40 million euros each season is however impossible. Except to give in to the most richly endowed sirens of the moment, those who sing from Saudi Arabia. After offering 500 million euros annually to Lionel Messi, the Al-Hilal club seems willing to offer a golden bridge to the Brazilian phenomenon. Less certainly, but of the order of 80 to 100 million euros per year.

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Until then, Neymar turned a deaf ear, but according to the Spanish press, the Riyadh club would do anything to convince him, even if it meant abandoning him to FC Barcelona – the Auriverde’s dream destination – for the season. coming. A real boon for Catalans who do not have the means alone to repatriate their old wisp. A priori, the PSG will not seek to hinder this hypothetical operation, as long as the Saudis do their part. Namely 60 million euros. Just the amount that Al-Hilal has just invested to recruit Malcom…

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