Times journalist Duncan Castles does not believe Neymar has the credentials to reach the heights of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The Brazil international made the shock move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2017 to become the main man in the attack but that has not managed to build his reputation among the footballing fraternity.
Speaking on The Transfer Window Podcast, Castles said that Neymar does not have the desire that a Ronaldo or Messi would possess after he took up the challenge at Parc des Princes. He added that the Brazilian has been influenced by the people around him rather than him making the decisions in his footballing career.
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Manchester united meanwhile, as set their eyes on the star player and his combined aggression in the forward position could be a new boon to their team according to the manager. It will be interesting to see what record price can the deal be put into and many Football pundits believe that the record is going to be shattered.
“After consultation with world-renowned medical experts, the decision has been made for Neymar to receive treatment for his latest metatarsal injury. The player has agreed to undergo such procedures and is now expected to be fit again in ten weeks. Paris Saint-Germain wishes to show Neymar the strongest support to overcome this injury, with the courage and determination he has always shown.” the club explained in an official statement.
The star player is expected to lead the onslaught as the French side seeks to guarantee their spot in the knockout phase of the Champions League. Affairs in Group C remains tight and would get complicated if Liverpool, currently third in the group, defeat table leaders Napoli by up to two goals.