It seems that the career of the Brazilian star Neymar in the “Paris Saint-Germain” club is nearing its end, as informed sources reported that the Saudi club Al-Hilal may be the next destination for Neymar, who arrived in Paris in 2017 as part of a historic deal at the time, amounting to 222 million euros. This was reported by the French newspaper L’Equipe, which specializes in sports affairs, on Sunday. In the event that an agreement is reached between the Saudis and Neymar’s agents, negotiations may begin immediately with Paris Saint-Germain, who may bid farewell to another star after Messi’s departure from his ranks to the United States.
Posted on: 08/14/2023 – 11:42
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heading paris saint germain, The French Football League champion, to the loss of another new star this summer after Argentine Lionel Messi and Spaniard Sergio Ramos, according to a source close to the negotiations said that the Brazilian Neymar “will likely leave”, speaking of Presentation from Saudi Arabia.
The source said that the Brazilian, who came to Saint-Germain in 2017 from Barcelona, Spain, in a record deal amounting to 222 million euros, “is no longer part of the plans of the new Spanish coach.” Luis Enrique And Nadi”.
And the source stated that the 31-year-old Brazilian is currently negotiating with a Saudi club, “which then has to reach an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain,” confirming what was revealed Sunday by the sports newspaper “L’Equipe” about the Saudi Al-Hilal’s progress with an offer to the former Barcelona star. Another source indicated that “Saudi Arabia is actually conducting direct negotiations with Neymar’s agents.”
He added, “If we reach an agreement with him in the coming hours, we will start negotiating with Paris Saint-Germain immediately. He will play with Al-Hilal if the deal is concluded,” stressing that “he will receive a large salary.”
And Saint-Germain had previously parted this summer with Messi, who moved to Inter Miami, after his name was associated with a possible transfer to the Saudi League, which caused a “revolution” in the transfer market this summer by including a large group of big stars in European stadiums, such as the French Karim Benzema, Ngolo Kante and the Senegalese. Sadio Mane, Algerian Riyad Mahrez, and Brazilian Roberto Firmino.
The news of the possibility of Neymar leaving the Parisian club coincides with the latter’s decision to return his other star, Kylian Mbappe, to the first team, starting from Sunday’s exercises, after he was excluded due to the crisis of renewing his contract.
Neymar missed the opening of the local league on Saturday, as Saint-Germain tied at home with Lorient without goals at the start of the campaign to defend his title, due to illness, according to what the club claimed.
And the talk about Neymar’s departure contradicts what the former Barcelona star stated in July when he said in an interview with the famous Brazilian sports journalist Casemiro Miguel on the “YouTube” network, “I hope to stay in Paris Saint-Germain (this season), I have a contract with him and he did not speak to me.” No official yet” about a possible transfer to another team.
The Brazilian star added, “I am calm, despite the lost friendship between me and the club’s supporters. I will be here with or without love.”
Rumors circulated about the possibility of Neymar, 31, leaving Saint-Germain due to his repeated injuries on the one hand, and rebuilding the French capital team on the other hand, under the supervision of the new coach, Enrique.
Neymar has been out of action since last February after undergoing surgery on his ankle and returned to training in July.
At the beginning of this month, the Brazilian participated in his first match after an absence of nearly six months, and scored two goals over 90 minutes in his team’s 3-0 friendly victory over Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, South Korea, in a friendly match in Busan.
France 24/AFP
2023-08-14 09:42:39
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