Two longtime stars of PSG, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe parted in a bad mood, when the Brazilian striker refused to invite the French player to his farewell party.
According to information from French site le10sport, the Brazilian winger held a gathering to bid farewell to his PSG teammates, but omitted Kylian Mbappe’s name from the guest list.
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The duo has had a rather complicated past both on and off the pitch, with reports of their conflict appearing frequently in the mainstream media.
With Neymar reaching an agreement to move to Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal team for a large sum of money, another door seems to have opened for Mbappe. Neymar’s huge transfer brought in nearly 100 million euros for PSG, and according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, striker Neymar will earn $ 400 million within two seasons.
The two good strikers of PSG were not happy to play next to each other. Photo: GETTY.
Moving to PSG from 2017 for a world record fee, Neymar’s life in the big French team was not as smooth as expected when he never brought home the European Cup for the club. The Brazilian striker is also on the same level, but not satisfied with the French junior Mbappe.
Although the two wingers have not publicly commented on the conflict, the Saudi Arabia-bound forward recently sparked controversy by “liking” an Instagram post highlighting their conflict. .
Accordingly, the winner of the 2022 World Cup Golden Shoe always wants Neymar to leave PSG to have the opportunity to play in the left wing position. Mbappe’s wish was finally granted, when the 31-year-old Brazilian star finally found a new place to leave the Parc des Princes after many rumors.
The Brazilian striker left PSG to join the Saudi Arabian football village. Photo: GETTY.
The Barcelona attacker responded to Mbappe by not inviting his former team-mate to the farewell party, an event attended by captain Marquinhos. It shows that the conflict between them cannot be repaired.
Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe has unexpectedly returned to the Parisians’ starting XI after a long debate over his future at the club. He scored for PSG on the penalty spot but the host Toulouse leveled the lead from 11 meters away. More interestingly, Mbappe’s club reintegration took place at the same time that Neymar’s move to Al Hilal was confirmed.
Neymar did not invite Mbappe to his farewell party. Photo: GETTY.
Despite the actions off the field, the pair have complimented each other many times on the pitch. The two strikers have played together 136 times, contributing to a total of 54 goals. With them at the heart of attack, PSG have achieved all the trophies in the country, winning five Ligue 1 titles, three French Cups, two French League Cups and four Super Cups. France.
However, European title has always been a distant thing for both famous strikers, as PSG have had to stop in the round of 16 four times since 2017. They have almost grabbed the UEFA Champions League trophy. full of expectations in 2020, but ended up losing to the powerful Bayern Munich in the final.