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It's been six years since Neymar Jr. made his world-record move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain. His time with the French club hasn't been a resounding success, and the Brazilian now wants to leave the club.
The 31-year-old reportedly informed PSGof his desire to leave the club and would like to return to Barcelona, a club still struggling financially. The Blaugrana bought him for 222 million Euros in 2017.
The Ligue 1 champions have been open to selling him as new manager Luis Enrique builds a new team made up of younger players. His current contract expires in 2025, and he could join Lionel Messi and possibly Kylian Mbappe in leaving the club this summer, per Sky Sports.
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FootballNeymar's time in France has been underwhelming. Injuries have hindered his impact on the team, especially in the Champions League, a competition they've tried to win since Qatar Sports Investments purchased the club.
Neymar was their first crown jewel before Mbappe arrived in 2018. But how do his stats at PSG compare to Barcelona?
Neymar's stats at Barcelona and PSGNeymar became one of the best players in the world when he joined the Spanish giants from Santos in 2013. He formed a potent partnership with Messi and Suarezthat tormented defenses all over Europe.
Club
Games
Goals
Assists
Barcelona
186
105
76
Paris Saint-Germain
173
118
77
His
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