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Neymar Says Lionel Messi Saved Star’s Barcelona Career
- Updated: December 16, 2016
Neymar has revealed how team-mate Lionel Messi helped him when he was struggling to adapt to life at Barcelona upon moving to the Catalan club from Santos in 2013.
The Brazilian star is now thriving at Barcelona having won two La Liga titles and a UEFA Champions League with the club. He has established himself as one of the best players in the world.
However, seemingly things were not always so easy for Neymar at the Camp Nou.
The 24-year-old has revealed he struggled initially to adapt to life in Barcelona but a few words from Argentinian Messi made a lot of difference, per CNN (via ESPN FC):
I have a nice story about Messi. Soon after I arrived, it was not a great moment in my career and he was the one who helped …
