Former Barcelona star, Neymar Jr, has opened up on how Lionel Messi helped during the early stages of his Barcelona journey. Neymar made his professional debut with Brazilian side Santos in 2009, and helped them win their first Copa Libertadores in nearly 50 years in 2011.
Lionel Messi came, Kylian Mbappé was a little jealous
Germain, uniting the Argentine with Neymar Junior and Kylian Mbappe, it looked as if it could be one of the most fearsome attacks seen the history of football.
Neymar has made a stunning claim that Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe was jealous of Lionel Messi at Paris Saint-Germain. The powerful trio of Neymar, Mbappe,
Neymar jr shared his viewpoint on his time at PSG, mentioning Kylian Mbappé's jealousy after Lionel Messi's arrival, as per a podcast with Romário. Ne
NEYMAR has opened up about his relationship with Kylian Mbappe, which he reckons went downhill after Lionel Messi joined Paris Saint-Germain. The trio were made up the French champion’s
Brazilian striker blames clash of egos for the failure of the three superstars to gel when they played together at the French club.
Neymar revealed his former teammate Kylian Mbappe was ‘jealous’ after Lionel Messi arrived at Paris Saint-Germain in August 2021. While on a podcast hosted by fellow Brazilian and
Neymar has claimed that Lionel Messi’s arrival at Paris Saint-Germain led to "jealousy" and "a change in behaviour" from Kylian Mbappe.
The 32-year-old Neymar, who left PSG for Saudi club Al-Hilal in 2023, said he initially got on well with Mbappe when the France international joined him at PSG in 2017. “I had my issues with him, we had a little fight, but he was a boy who at the beginning, when he arrived, was fundamental,” Neymar said of Mbappe.
After three more years, Neymar left PSG to join Al-Hilal, and rumors emerged of a strained relationship between the Brazilian and Frenchman. While speaking to former Brazilian player Romário, the ex-PSG standout set the record straight regarding his relationship with the now Real Madrid superstar.
In a candid interview with Brazilian national team legend, Romario, on the Romario Onze podcast, Neymar Jr. opened up about the real reasons he left FC Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in 2017, offering more insight into one of the most talked-about transfers in soccer history.