Neymar attends Barcelona training, says goodbye to team mates ahead of PSG move
There is no doubt any longer, Neymar to PSG is happening and we should all brace ourselves for the biggest transfer of all time.
In recent days, there has been plenty of speculation regarding Neymar’s whereabouts as he left China on Barcelona promotional duties and headed for Dubai then Spain.
The Catalan press speculated that Neymar would head to Brazil to think about the move. But, there now seems little doubt that the Brazilian superstar is on his way to PSG.
Neymar attends Barcelona training
On Wednesday morning, Neymar attended Barcelona training, where he spent 43 minutes.
Neymar did not train with his team mates, instead the Brazilian forward simply bid farewell to his team mates.
Accompanied by a friend, Neymar left training in his own car and is now expected in Paris, perhaps within the next few hours, according to AS.
What did Neymar tell his former Barcelona team mates?
It appears that Neymar simply said goodbye to his team mates at Barcelona, which explains why he was at the training ground for such a short time.
There is speculation that Barcelona stopped Neymar from training as they are also keen to end this transfer saga now that the attacker has made up his mind.
The Catalan press suggest that Neymar’s move could be completed to PSG by Friday.
Footage of Neymar arriving at Barcelona training is below.
Barcelona confirm Neymar did not train
Swiftly after the reports above, Barcelona have confirmed that Neymar did not train with his team mates on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Wagner Ribeiro, Neymar’s long-term agent, has Tweeted a picture from Paris, yet another confirmation of the transfer.
The Ribeiro Tweet says: “Paris is wonderful, the Eiffel Tower, wine, gastronomy and football.”