L’Equipe reports
Just a year ago, Paris Saint-Germain tied Neymar early until 2025, according to the “L’EquipeThe next extension is coming up soon. According to this, two more years were agreed as an option in the Brazilian international’s working paper, which will be activated on July 1st.
However, there are still doubts about the future of the most expensive footballer in history at PSG. Only a month ago it was reported that the French champions were considering selling the 30-year-old offensive man if there was a suitable offer, but Neymar quickly ruled out a farewell.
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President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi indirectly fueled the rumors himself, even if he didn’t name any names, and stated in various interviews on Tuesday, including with “Le Parisien“I expect all players to do a lot better than they did last season. Much more! The goal for the next season is clear: work 200 percent every day. Give everything for this jersey, get the maximum out of it and then we’ll see the result. We must become humble again. We need to change to avoid game-changing injuries, suspensions and fouls. We stop saying we want to win this and that and that. We’re building. You have to discipline yourself, on and off the field. […] If you want to remain in your comfort zone, if you don’t want to fight, you stay outside.”
To a question of “mark‘ on whether Neymar is part of the new project, Al-Khelaïfi replied: ‘We can’t talk about these issues in the media, some will come and some will go, but these are private negotiations.’ PSG had the record sum of 222 million euros in 2017 issued for the left winger. Since then he has played a total of 144 games for the capital city club, in which he was directly involved in 160 goals, but also repeatedly failed with injuries. He is also regularly criticized for his questionable lifestyle, which is said to contribute to his susceptibility to injury.
4th consecutive market value loss for Neymar – Not interested in moving to Newcastle United
In the last market value update in Ligue 1, the Brazilian suffered his fourth loss in a row. “It’s the same old story with Neymar, who has had another frustrating season in which he did occasionally show his talent but was again slowed down by injuries. All the extra class in his past doesn’t justify his old market value of 90 million euros,” said Area Manager Transfermarkt.fr Ronan Caroff the minus by 15 million to now 75 million euros.
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However, it will be extremely difficult to find a buyer for Neymar who, in addition to the fee, can also handle the high salary of over EUR 4 million gross per month. Nouveau riche Newcastle United are said to be interested but Neymar is staunchly opposed to joining the ‘Magpies’. In extreme cases, if PSG wanted to get rid of him at any cost, according to L’Équipe, the club would have to pay him almost 130 million euros, which would correspond to the salary of the last five years of his contract. Staying there is far more likely.
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