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Rumors of a potential return for Neymar to Barcelona have been swirling in current weeks, sparking pleasure amongst followers and media alike. With the Brazilian ahead presently again at Santos, his boyhood membership, hypothesis about whether or not he may make a dramatic comeback to Europe has been rising.
On the coronary heart of the dialogue is their sporting director, Deco, who has lastly clarified the membership’s stance on the matter. Whereas Neymar’s identify continues to be linked with the Blaugrana, Deco has offered perception into the membership’s considering relating to their former talisman.
Amid the hypothesis, the 47-year-old acknowledged Neymar’s brilliance but additionally identified the challenges that include a possible return. Talking to the media, he made it clear that the membership isn’t actively contemplating the chance at this stage. “I like Neymar; he’s among the many greatest gamers of the final 10-20 years. He’s a phenomenon and nonetheless an excellent participant, however his return isn’t solely in regards to the financial side,” Deco said.
Whereas acknowledging the Brazilian’s previous achievements at Camp Nou, Deco emphasised that crucial factor for the Brazilian star proper now could be to rediscover his love for the sport. “Crucial factor is for Neymar to be pleased and luxuriate in soccer. I don’t see a greater place for him proper now than Brazil, particularly at his membership Santos. I cheer for him and want him happiness as a result of the Brazilian nationwide staff wants him, and everybody who loves soccer desires to see Neymar pleased.”
Are there any concrete plans for Neymar’s return?
Regardless of the nostalgia surrounding Neymar’s potential return, Deco insisted that Barcelona doesn’t presently have any concrete plans for subsequent season. The membership remains to be evaluating its squad and contemplating its future technique. “In the mean time, we don’t have clear plans relating to the subsequent season. There are a number of issues that should be clear. Neymar has all the time been an vital participant, however constructing a soccer staff requires steadiness and good planning.”
He went on to mirror on the 33-year-old time in La Liga, acknowledging his vital contributions to the membership’s success up to now. Nevertheless, he additionally hinted that recreating the identical magic may not be potential. “Neymar was a phenomenon right here, successful titles and reaching rather a lot, however generally tales don’t repeat in the identical manner; nonetheless, they could repeat. Nobody is aware of.”
Reunion stays unlikely – for now
Whereas some reviews instructed that Neymar is keen to return, the previous Portuguese participant appeared to pour chilly water on the concept. He careworn that, for now, neither the Blaugrana nor the Santos star must be serious about a return.
“At this second, I don’t suppose it’s the suitable time for us to speak about Neymar’s return, and I don’t suppose Neymar is considering that both. I watch soccer and see him pleased, and that’s the most vital factor for me.”
