Julien LaurensReading: 2 min.
It is not the first time that the Brazilian has sounded to join the London team, since, in 2022, when Tuchel directed the Blues, his arrival was also lobbied.
The president of the Paris Saint-Germain, Nasser al Khelaifiand the co-owner of the Chelsea, Todd Boehlymet on Tuesday in Paris to discuss a possible transfer of Neymarsources told ESPN.
He PSG he wanted the Brazilian superstar gone last summer, but couldn’t find a club willing to sign him. The number 10 of PSG, who turned 31 last week, has a contract in Paris until June 2027 and earns 30 million euros a year, but is currently out of favor with the Ligue 1 leaders.
A Boehly He was offered the chance to sign Neymar last summer, and sources said the American owner was tempted, but it never materialized.
The technician of the Chelsea, Thomas Tuchel, also lobbied for the arrival of the Brazilian to Stamford Bridge in 2022 when he was still on the Blues bench.
The sources said that Al-Khelaifi y Boehly They met at a luxury hotel near the Arc de Triomphe for lunch and, in addition to a possible Neymar move, the owners discussed the failed transfer of Judge Ziyech of Chelsea a Paris at the end of the winter window and the latest news on the formation of a possible European Super League.
Neymar came to PSG in the 2017-2018 campaign after passing through the Barcelonawhere he was part of the luxury trident with Lionel Messi y Luis Suarez. The Brazilian star spent four years with the Spanish team before moving on to the Parisians.
With those of the French capital, Neymar lives his sixth year, where he has been Ligue 1 champion four times, three of the French Cup, four times in the Gala Super Cup and twice in the League Cup.
The only remaining challenge Neymar, along with all the PSGis the Champions Leaguewhich they were close to winning in the 2019-20 campaign when they lost it to Bayern Munich.
