PSG: Neymar, end of the saga and no departure in Barcelona – Transfers

The principle of a saga of the summer is that it keeps you in suspense for weeks and prepares you to return home with a light heart. If it is still a bit early to know what Neymar's relationship will be with the Paris fans – some of whom were demanding his departure from Barca – the show is finally coming to an end. With a happy ending for the Paris SG, which should retain its global star. according to The Team and the Spanish press, the "3^e best player in the world "announced Saturday night to his partners that there was one more season in France. To the delight of the Parisian locker room, who knows himself necessarily stronger and much better armed with the 27-year-old striker in his ranks.

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"The entourage of the PSG striker informed both clubs of his decision to end the current season in Paris," writes the French sports daily The Team on its website. "Noting the inability to finalize a return to FC Barcelona despite lengthy negotiations, Neymar announced to his family, this Saturday night, his decision to stop the discussions," adds the sports daily. "The entourage of Neymar admits it: it's over", assured Mundo Deportivo a little earlier, in Spain. The "telenovela" Neymar held the football planet in suspense all summer long. Friday night, PSG sports director Leonardo explained that there was "no agreement. It depends on Barcelona, ​​"indicating that the only written offer of the Catalans, submitted Tuesday, did not meet the requirements of Paris.

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Now there are still pending questions. In what state of mind will the former Barça player return to the rank in Paris this season? What about relations with the Ultras at the Parc des Princes who had invited him at the start and insulted with vehemence? What attitude will he adopt to the desires of a more important discipline embodied by Leonardo? First elements of response, September 14, with the reception of Strasbourg at the Parc des Princes. By then, Neymar will join Miami and the rally of Brazil. To probably take his first steps in official match this season. One thing is certain, football is about to regain its rights after an endless soap opera. And Leonardo, the new boss of the sportsman at Paris SG, comes out of this sequence with an even stronger image and an infinite power. PSG will finally start its season.

(with AFP)