On Friday, Neymar’s compatriot Rivaldo lodged a statement where he claimed that the attacker should offer Barcelona’s supporters an apology for leaving the club two years ago.
In case you didn’t know…
Neymar joined Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona in 2017 for a world-record £200m (€222m) transfer fee. Although PSG fans and the team management expected him to perform in the big matches, long-term injuries kept him away from those crunchy games where the team expected him to show his class.
The Brazilian scored 15 goals and provided seven assists from 17 league matches last season. It has also been claimed that PSG president Al-Khelaifi no longer wants ‘superstar behaviours’ at the club. Speaking to the media, Al-Khelaifi said:
From punching a PSG fan to facing a rape allegation, Neymar’s jarring spell at Paris has hardly had any sweet memory. As a result, the attacker is keen on joining Barcelona this summer at any cost.
The heart of the matter
Rivaldo, who played for the Blaugrana between 1997 and 2002, told the 27-year-old superstar to say sorry to the Blaugrana fans. Speaking to the media, the legendary Brazilian said:
He added:
What is next?
Neymar’s move to Barcelona is edging closer as his family are reportedly in the hunt for a new house in Barcelona.
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