Neymar: «At Real I could earn three times more, but I wanted to be in the same team as Messi» (March 1, 2025)

Neymar: «At Real I could earn three times more, but I wanted to be in the same team as Messi»

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/651821-neymar-at-real-i-could-earn-three-times-more-but-i-wanted-to-be-in-the-same-team-as-messi 2025-03-01 10:35 Forward of Santos, Neymar, explained why he chose Barcelona in 2013, even though there was an ... Neymar: «At Real I could earn three times more, but I wanted to be in the same team as Messi»

01.03.2025, 10:35

Forward of Santos, Neymar, explained why he chose Barcelona in 2013, even though there was an offer from Real Madrid on the table.

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Real sent me a blank check... I could write any amount! Florentino Pérez valued me highly. At Real, I could have earned three times more. But Ronaldinho played at Barcelona, and I wanted to be in the same team as Messi,» said the Brazilian in an interview with the YouTube channel Podpah.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	25	56
2	Manchester City	24	47
3	Aston Villa	25	47
4	Manchester United	25	44
5	Chelsea	25	43
6	Brentford	25	39
7	Liverpool	24	39
8	Everton	25	37
9	Sunderland	25	36
10	Fulham	25	34
11	Bournemouth	25	34
12	Newcastle	25	33
13	Brighton	24	31
14	Tottenham	25	29
15	Crystal Palace	24	29
16	Leeds	25	29
17	Nottingham Forest	25	26
18	West Ham	25	23
19	Burnley	25	15
20	Wolves	25	8

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