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Neymar “wants to REMAIN at PSG, even if close friend Lionel Messi leaves on a free transfer this summer, with only Chelsea and Newcastle interested in a move for the 31-year-old Brazilian.”
- Neymar is still under contract at French PSG until the summer of 2027
- Newcastle and Chelsea are interested in signing the Brazilian superstar
- His great friend Lionel Messi could leave PSG for free this summer
Neymar is reportedly interested in staying at PSG, even if his close friend Lionel Messi decides to leave on a free transfer this summer.
The Brazilian superstar remains under contract with the French giants until the summer of 2027, despite being heavily linked with a move away from the club since last summer.
output from a French newspaper L’Equipe say Neymar will remain at the Parc des Princes for the foreseeable future, despite the club attracting interest from Europe’s elite clubs with the forward being placed on their transfer list in a bid to get rid of him.
His salary, however, makes it difficult to find a potential buyer with Chelsea and Newcastle the only real clubs in a position to pay such a deal for Neymar.
Neymar’s excellent contract, and his desire to help end the Ligue 1 giants’ long-awaited wait for the Champions League crown, means he could serve out the remainder of his current contract.
Neymar (left) is interested in staying at PSG, even if his close friend Lionel Messi (right) leaves
The Brazilian superstar maintains a contract with the French giants until the summer of 2027
The striker wants to remain in France even if his teammate and close friend Messi opts to leave, with his future hanging in the balance amid talks of a return to Barcelona and interest from MLS Inter Miami.
The same report suggests that Neymar’s relatives have also claimed that he always intended to stay until 2027 when the club offered to extend his contract in the summer of 2021.
His desire to stay is quite remarkable given that he has had a rocky relationship with the club’s ultras ever since he tried to return to Barcelona just two years after his time at PSG.
The sight of banners protesting Neymar, as well as boos and whistles when he has the ball, are regularly seen and heard at the Parc des Prince.
His bad relationship with PSG and his ongoing fight against injuries are perhaps the reasons PSG want to get rid of him.
Neymar left the pitch in tears as he was stretchered off in a thrilling 4-3 win over Lille
Neymar’s latest setback came when he was stretchered off after picking up an ankle injury during PSG’s 4-3 win over Lille after finding the back of the net during the match.
The Brazilian striker has also come under fire recently for his behavior following the 1-0 Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich last week, despite teammate Kylian Mbappe urging his teammates to “eat and sleep well” to help them. recuperate.
Neymar was heavily criticized by fans, who called him “unprofessional” after reports that he attended the European Poker Tour in Paris before being photographed having a McDonald’s in the city.
Firstly, the Brazilian is now in a race to ensure he is fit for the second leg of his Champions League round of 16 clash with Bayern.