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	14	33
2	Manchester City	14	28
3	Aston Villa	14	27
4	Chelsea	14	24
5	Crystal Palace	14	23
6	Sunderland	14	23
7	Liverpool	14	22
8	Brighton	14	22
9	Manchester United	14	22
10	Everton	14	21
11	Newcastle	14	20
12	Tottenham	14	19
13	Bournemouth	14	19
14	Fulham	14	17
15	Brentford	14	17
16	Nottingham Forest	14	15
17	Leeds	14	14
18	West Ham	14	12
19	Burnley	14	10
20	Wolves	14	2

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