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Neymar: Brazil vs Costa Rica star tells PSG to raid Real Madrid for huge transfer deal
NEYMAR starts for Brazil against Costa Rica in the World Cup - but away from Russia reports say the Paris Saint-Germain star wants Real Madrid ace Casemiro to join him at the Parc des Princes.
Neymar may leave PSG with Real Madrid determined to secure his signature.
The Brazil international joined from Barcelona last August but reports have claimed that, despite taking a liking to Parisian nightlife, he is keen to leave the club.
Real Madrid want Neymar to spearhead their attack next term, particularly with question marks lingering over the futures of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.
Neymar could, though, ultimately stay at PSG to prove his worth under Thomas Tuchel.
And Spanish outlet Don Balon say he is eager for compatriot Casemiro to join him.
The Real Madrid star has blossomed for the club in recent years.
Many regard him as the best holding midfielder on the planet.
And Don Balon say that Neymar is eager for the Real Madrid bulldozer to link up with him at PSG.
However, Los Blancos are aware of his plot and are set to rebuff all potential bids.
Meanwhile, Neymar has hit back at critics for his display in Brazil’s World Cup opener with Switzerland.
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The 26-year-old was criticised for sporting a blonde haircut and showboating.
But Neymar has vowed not to change his ways, saying: "I did not get here because my name is Neymar.
“I did not get here because of my haircut. I got here because of my football.
"If my football brought me to where I am, if it made me conquer the things I did, then I don't need to change."