During the summer of 2017,
Neymar left FC Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain Against a check for 222 million euros. Or the amount corresponding to his release clause. International Auriverde then became the most expensive footballer in history. Since then, this record is still holding.
During seven seasonsthe Brazilian scored 118 goals under the colors of the capital's club. Some criticized it enormously at the time, others loved it. This is particularly the case of Pierre Ménès. “He brought fantasy, technical gestures. He is one of the few football players for which I would have paid my ticket to go to the stadium »said the sports journalist on his YouTube channel.
Neymar led Paris to the Champions League final
The former sniper of the Canal Football Club even seems to regret his departure in the summer of 2023. “I will always be nostalgic for Neymar, he continues. I remind you that with him, PSG was in the final of the Champions League. And for the moment, it is not sealed in marble that the current team will be this season. »»
During his career, the famous number 10 was not spared from the serious injuries. Fracture of the vertebrae at the 2014 World Cup, ankle ligament broken in February 2018, ischio-legs, adductors … If Neymar has sometimes been unlucky, his somewhat reprehensible lifestyle has not always been foreign to his many physical seeds.