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The Brazilian, who now plays in Saudi Arabia, recalls his time in Paris. Messi, meanwhile, continues to shine in Miami.
In the words of the Brazilian superstar Neymar he and his former teammate have Lionel Messi together at Paris Saint Germain experienced “hell”. Asked about Messi’s World Cup win with Argentina last year, the 31-year-old said in an interview with the Brazilian portal published on Sunday “Globoesporte”he is happy for the reigning world footballer of the year and is sad at the same time.
➤ Messi also regrets his move to Paris
“He went to heaven with the Argentina national team, won everything in recent years. And he went through hell with Paris,” said Neymar. “We’ve been through hell, he and I.” Neymar didn’t go into detail but said Messi had been unfairly criticized in Paris and didn’t deserve the way he left there from a footballing point of view.
Until Messi’s move to the USA Inter Miami This summer he and Neymar played two seasons together at the French series champions PSG. The two South American offensive stars had already been teammates from 2013 to 2017, at that time still in Spain at FC Barcelona. Messi recently said in a press conference that he didn’t want to leave Barcelona and that he had a difficult time at PSG. Neymar joined for around 90 million euros a few weeks ago Al-Hilal to Saudi Arabia.
Messi continues to be great
The 36-year-old Messi, meanwhile, has continued his winning streak with Miami in MLS with the reigning champions Los Angeles FC continued. The Argentine world champion contributed two assists in the 3-1 win in California on Sunday (local time).
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2023-09-04 07:12:02
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