{"id":4048,"date":"2018-05-22T17:12:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=4048"},"modified":"2025-03-25T04:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T03:34:58","slug":"neymar-wants-to-join-real-madrid-this-summer-but-thomas-tuchel-hopes-to-convince-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/neymar-wants-to-join-real-madrid-this-summer-but-thomas-tuchel-hopes-to-convince-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Neymar wants to join Real Madrid this summer, but Thomas Tuchel hopes to convince him"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brazilian superstar, Neymar has told the French giants that he wants to leave the and join Real Madrid this summer just a season after his blockbuster move from Barcelona.<\/p>\n

The former Santos Man is currently the world’s most expensive player, but he has been disappointed by the quality of the French league and he seeks an immediate return to the Spanish top flight.<\/p>\n

PSG’s president maintains that Neymar would not be sold this summer, but the star man is insisting that he wants to play alongside Christiano Ronaldo at the Bernabeu. The club hopes that their new manager, Thomas Tuchel would convince him to stay.<\/p>\n

The German manager praised Neymar at his unveiling last week and he is set to lead the club’s fight to keep hold of their star man.<\/p>\n

Reports from Goal claims Neymar’s agent Pini Zahavi has had several meetings with the president of Real Madrid and the pair are keen on getting his client to Real Madrid.<\/p>\n

PSG would not let their star man go without a fight and even though Madrid would be ready to pay over the record fee they paid for his signature, they want him to stay and win the Champions League for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brazilian superstar, Neymar has told the French giants that he wants to leave the and join Real Madrid this summer just a season after his blockbuster move from Barcelona. The former Santos Man is currently the world’s most expensive player, but he has been disappointed by the quality of the French league and he seeks an immediate return to the Spanish top flight. PSG’s president maintains that Neymar would not be sold this summer, but the star man is insisting that he wants to play alongside Christiano Ronaldo at the Bernabeu. The club hopes that their new manager, Thomas Tuchel would convince him to stay. The German manager praised Neymar at his unveiling last week and he is set to lead the club’s fight to keep hold of their star man. Reports from Goal claims Neymar’s agent Pini Zahavi has had several meetings with the president of Real Madrid and the pair are keen on getting his client to Real Madrid. PSG would not let their star man go without a fight and even though Madrid would be ready to pay over the record fee they paid for his signature, they want him to stay and win the Champions League for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-transfer-news"],"yoast_head":"\nNeymar wants to join Real Madrid this summer, but Thomas Tuchel hopes to convince him - Matchplug Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/neymar-wants-to-join-real-madrid-this-summer-but-thomas-tuchel-hopes-to-convince-him\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Neymar wants to join Real Madrid this summer, but Thomas Tuchel hopes to convince him - Matchplug Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Brazilian superstar, Neymar has told the French giants that he wants to leave the and join Real Madrid this summer just a season after his blockbuster move from Barcelona. 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