In a podcast hosted by Brazil World Cup winner Romario, Neymar started his experience at PSG that brought Storm into the football world. Neymar stated, “No, he (Mbappe) is not (annoying),' he said. 'I have my things with him, we had a little fight, but he was fundamental for us when he arrived”.
Neymar Exposes Drawbacks of Having Multiple Superstars in The Team Modeling PSG, Stating Mbappe Jealous of Messi
“I used to call him Golden Boy. I always played with him, said he was going to be one of the best.'I always helped, talked to him, he came to my place, we had dinner together” he added
“We had some good years of partnership, but after Messi came he was a little jealous. He didn't want to split me with anyone. And then there were some fights, a change in behavior”, told by Neymar in light mood”.
The eco clash of Mbappe, Neymar, and Messi impacted the balance in PSG?
It is open to all that Neymar and Mbappe clashed during the PSG game while taking a penalty, which further extended to the dressing room and was highlighted by football pundits as an “ego clash.” However, the goal of winning the Champions League made the players call off the issues and work as a team.
Nassr Al Khelaifi reportedly played a crucial role in resolving the conflict. He promised to give more support to the team and added Ramos, Donnarumma, and Messi at the same window, making almost a FIFA line-up for the French side.
PSG's dream of becoming Europe Champions was broken again and again
Despite the unbeatable team on paper, PSG was knocked out by Real Madrid with a phenomenal comeback the Spanish giant made in second leg with leadership of Karim Benzema. The dream of Khelaifi was broken and the ego clash came to public.
However, Mbappe stayed one more year before a free transfer to Madrid but the result remained same an exit from the knockout stages. The statement of Neymar is highlighting the reality of an ego clash in the team stuffed with superstars that might shatter the dream of winning the Champions League for the French Champions.
H/T: Goal