While records are meant to be broken in sports, the most expensive footballer benchmark has stood for eight years and counting. When Paris Saint-Germain acquired Neymar from FC Barcelona for $262 million in 2017, this record was falling every 2-4 years, with Paul Pogba eclipsing Gareth Bale in 2013, which surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009. And given how transfer spending … [Read more...] about Neymar Would Not Have Been a Good Fit with Chicago Fire FC
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PSG Transfer Talk: Neymar, Kylian Mbappe
For Paris Saint-Germain, the summer of 2023 may ultimately go down as the time that their extremely high-priced, superstar front line of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe all left. And if/when it does, their legacy does not include a single UEFA Champions League title. Messi is of course already with Inter Miami, where he has now become topic #1 (as well as topic #2 and … [Read more...] about PSG Transfer Talk: Neymar, Kylian Mbappe
Neymar Out for 10 Weeks, Including Both Legs of Manchester United UCL Tie
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United have caught a major break in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie against Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar, PSG's superstar winger, is out for ten weeks due to a fractured a metatarsal in his right foot. With the Old Trafford leg of the knockout round tie in 13 days and the Parisian leg on March 6, the world's most expensive player … [Read more...] about Neymar Out for 10 Weeks, Including Both Legs of Manchester United UCL Tie