Neymar Jr recalls iconic ‘MSN’ trio in his dream Five-a-side team
Al-Hilal forward Neymar Jr recently recalled his former Barcelona teammates and buddies Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. In an interview with the 433, While crafting his dream five-a-side team, the Brazilian international was asked to select his top five names that would feature in his dream team.
In the short clip, posted on the 433 Instagram handle — Neymar jr started with former Brazil Goalkeeper Julio Cesar in goal, with another Selecao icon defender Thiago Silva with whom he played in both International with Brazil and club football at PSG. At last, the 32-year-old picked Messi and Suarez upfront in attack alongside himself to complete his ideal five-man team.
Revisiting Neymar Jr High profile move to Spain and ‘MSN’ trio
In 2013, Neymar moved to the Spanish giants Barcelona from the Brazilian top-division club as a 21-year-old promising talent. He had an exceptional stint in his homeland with Santos gathering enormous limelight through his fantastic dribbling skills, flair, and goal-scoring spree made the Blaugrana bring him to Europe.
During his spell at Camp Nou, the winger combined with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez from 2014 to 2017 and together formed one of the most lethal attacking trio in football history.
They bagged an incredible goal tally of 364 goals and steered the Catalans to lift nine major trophies, dominating La Liga with successive league titles which also includes the treble-winning campaign 2014-2015 season.