Neymar no-show: PSG release statement as Brazil star fails to show up for pre-season training
French giants Paris Saint-Germain have vowed to take measures after wantaway star Neymar reportedly failed to show up for pre-season training on Monday.
Speculation has surrounded the future of the Brazil star, who arrived in Paris for a world record fee two seasons ago.
He is believed to want out at the Ligue 1 champions, and is reportedly angling for a return to Spain and former club Barcelona.
Amid the speculation, PSG released a statement on Monday informing that Neymar had failed to show up for pre-season training at the agreed time and place, and that they would “take appropriate measures.”
Communiqué du club – Neymar Jr 📍
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) July 8, 2019
Neymar suffered an injury-plagued last campaign, but returned before the end of the season only to injure his ankle during Brazil’s preparations for the Copa America, ruling him out of the tournament.
He has been seen cheering the team on at the tournament, which Brazil won by beating Peru 3-1 in Sunday’s final at the Maracana.
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