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Luis Suarez had warned Neymar not to sign for PSG in the summer of 2017. In vain.
In the summer of 2017, Neymar joined Paris Saint-Germain after an incredible series. The Brazilian was no longer under contract with FC Barcelona after his release clause amounting to 222 million euros was paid by the French club.
At this moment T, the Brazilian is promised to take over from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Unfortunately for him, his career will gradually decline. “I told him it was a mistake to go to PSG, assures his former Barça teammate, Luis Suarez, in comments reported by Clank Media. If Neymar wanted to become the best player in the world, he had to do it by sticking with the best player in the world, which was Messi. »
Neymar did not deign to listen to Suarez
Neymar then signed an incredible five-year contract with PSG. “He made this decision, which is certainly respectable, but as a friend I had to warn him, help him and advise him. I did my best to prevent him from leaving, but we had to respect his choice”continues the Uruguayan international, who formed the famous “MSN” alongside Neymar and Messi.
Almost seven years later, this record of 222 million euros spent on the acquisition of a player has still not been beaten. Neymar has been playing in Saudi Arabia since last summer.
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