Brazil Legend Sends Neymar A NOTE
07 April, 2020
With Neymar having often been compared to FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, he has now been urged by one of Brazil's greatest players ever showing more professionalism.
Prior to his swap from Barca to Paris Saint-Germain on 2017, Neymar was spoken about in the same light mainly because peers Messi and Ronaldo, whom he'd often problem for the largest individual prizes.
While his talent hasn't been disputed, the 28-year-old has often come in for criticism for not always focusing his full attention on football, the latest of which originated from Selecao legend Zico.
The 67-year-old has needed his younger compatriot to show more maturity, saying he recently discussed this incredibly topic with the ex-Santos attacker.
"I like Neymar, the way he takes on is incredible, but he should be more professional, like Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi, who live for soccer," Zico told La Gazzetta dello Sport.
"Ney has way too many things which distract him. I spoke to him recently and I asked him to be more professional.
"He's 28 years old nowadays and there is a good group at PSG. They can earn the Champions League.
"I like Neymar, just how he has is incredible, but he must be more specialist, like Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi, who live for football," Zico told La Gazzetta dello Sport.
"Ney has too many things which distract him. I spoke to him recently and I asked him to be more professional.
"He's 28 years old nowadays and there's a good crew at PSG. They are able to win the Champions League.
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"It will rely upon his quality throughout the tournament, not only for one match. Now Ney has more experience and maturity."
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za
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