The Argentina star admitted that he does not want to see his friend join up with the Blancos next season Barcelona star Lionel Messi has admitted that it would be "terrible" if former team-mate Neymar were to join Real Madrid . Neymar moved to Paris Saint-Germain last summer in a record-breaking €222 million (£195m/$263m) transfer, but rumours have swirled around his future all season. The 26-year-old is reportedly unhappy in France and has been linked with Manchester United, as well as a shock move to Real Madrid. Messi starred alongside Neymar for four trophy-laden seasons at Camp Nou, and confessed it would be difficult to see his friend join Barcelona's fierce rivals. "It would be terrible because of everything that Ney means to Barcelona," Messi told TyC Sports . "Although [Neymar's time in Barcelona] ended the way it did, he won important titles here, he won the Champions League, he ...
Getty Images The Blues captain is an admirer of his former team-mate ahead of Saturday's cup final and has been impressed with his development since he left Gary Cahill is impressed by how Manchester United star Romelu Lukaku has developed into a ‘world-class striker’ since leaving Chelsea. Lukaku joined Chelsea in 2011 when he was 18 years old, but started only one Premier League game for the club before taking in loan spells at West Brom and Everton. The Belgian eventually joined Everton on a permanent basis before securing a £75 million transfer to United last summer and the 25-year-old has enjoyed an impressive debut season at Old Trafford. Cahill played alongside a younger Lukaku in his time at Stamford Bridge, and he admits that he understands his struggles for game time after coming to an elite club at such a young age. "It’ll be difficult. I’ve played against him and trained against him loads of times," Cahill, who will face Lukaku in ...
Getty Images While happy in Ukraine, the Brazilian wants to challenge himself elsewhere, having been linked with Manchester United and Manchester City Fred wants to make a forward step in his career after telling Shakhtar Donetsk he plans to leave amid interest from Manchester United and Premier League champions Manchester City. Brazil international midfielder Fred has been tipped to join either United or City in the close-season, having impressed domestically and in Europe this term. Goal understands City agreed a deal in principle to sign him from Shakhtar this summer, while the Ukrainian side's chief executive Sergei Palkin has said the Manchester rivals will battle for the 25-year-old , who is in Brazil's 23-man squad for the World Cup in Russia. While he is happy in Donetsk, former Internacional star Fred feels ready for a challenge elsewhere in Europe. "I'm very happy at Shakhtar," Fred told SporTV . "I've been wor...
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