Possessed from FC Barcelona by Paris Saint-Germain for 222 million euros during the summer of 2017, Neymar remains to this day the most expensive player in the history of football. His six seasons spent in the capital of France, however, leave a taste of unfinished business.
Pierre Ménès However, it has good memories. “When he signed for PSG, he was the best player in the world. I have limitless tenderness for him because he made me dream. He’s a player like I’ve rarely seen.”
explained the sports journalist on his YouTube channel.
The former sniper of the “Canal Football Club” also finds mitigating circumstances. “We forget to say that there was a serious fracture of the metatarsal, he also had the cruciates, he recalls. These are injuries not necessarily linked to lifestyle. »
Neymar, a chaotic end to his career
During his career, the famous number 10 was not spared from serious injuries. Fractured vertebrae during the 2014 World Cup, ruptured ankle ligament in February 2018, hamstrings, adductors… Now aged 33, the albiceleste international
hopes to participate in the 2026 World Cup.
“Neymar is on the list of players who can play in the World Cup, warned Carlo Ancelotti at a press conference on Monday. He has six months left to find a place in the final list, and we have only one thing to do: observe him, like all the other players, to try to avoid making mistakes in the final list. »
Neymar was not summoned by the Italian technician for the Seleção’s latest meetings.