Real Madrid will make ‘biggest effort’ to sign Neymar says pundit
Real Madrid think they have the advantage over Barcelona when it comes to signing Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar, reports say.
Both teams are fighting it out to sign PSG forward Neymar, who is eager to return to La Liga just two years on from his £200million move to the Parc des Princes.
The 27-year-old is eager to leave PSG for a new challenge elsewhere, with Barcelona currently his preferred destination.
But despite Neymar’s preference being a Nou Camp return, Spanish newspaper Marca claim Real believe they have an advantage.
Real Madrid are competing with Barcelona to sign Neymar from PSG (Image: GETTY)
Real Madrid feel they have an advantage over Barcelona on Neymar (Image: GETTY)
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The report adds PSG have demanded three players from Real in order to let Neymar go.
They are Vinicius Jr, Thibaut Courtois and Casemiro.
But Real are reluctant to let the trio go and, as things stand, face a fight to sign the Barcelona transfer target.
Meanwhile, despite Real and Barcelona currently scrapping for Neymar, former Brazil star Rivaldo believes the PSG star would flourish alongside Cristiano Ronaldo at Juventus.
“It now seems like Juventus are also thinking about signing Neymar,” he told Betfair.
“It would be great to see him playing alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.