Neymar would rather play at the casino than attend PSG’s final match
It’s no scoop that Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar Jr has a passion for casino games. Except that the Brazilian striker of many discrepancies has managed to create a new controversy ahead of his highly probable departure from the capital club: he preferred to take part in a poker tournament at a Monaco casino rather than attend his team’s final match, shortly before their new Ligue 1 Uber Eats title.
For Neymar, the temptation of casinos is stronger than that of sport
On the day of PSG’s final match of the season, Brazil’s Neymar Jr. preferred to go to a casino. to a Monte-Carlo casino rather than support his team. Indeed, the British magazine Bild has released previously unseen footage of the Parisian striker taking part in a No Limit Texas Hold’em tournament on the Rock. ” Neymar has problems getting around, but he was present in the dressing room for the last session, so don’t jump to conclusions But don’t jump to conclusions,” said coach Christophe Galtier in his post-match press conference.
This curious assertion was in fact a lie, as Neymar was even spotted the following day almost 700 kilometers from the capital, at the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix. Invited by his sponsor Red Bull, Neymar was in the company of celebrities such as actor Tom Holland and former tennis player Maria Sharapova. It would seem that Neymar, who likes to spend his time filming himself playing roulette at online casinos, couldn’t care less about PSG’s eleventh French league title, and may already have his head elsewhere, with a Saudi Arabian club keen to see him wear their jersey!
The French champions want to shed the weight of Neymar’s salary
The player who recently incurred the wrath of the National Gaming Authority (ANJ) by making the promoting an illegal online casino on his Twitch channel So this isn’t his first gambling scandal. In purely footballing terms, however, the latest controversy highlights Neymar Jr’s desire to pursue his career outside France.
This is all the more true given that his employer, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, is keen to part company with one of the club’s biggest earners. Following in the footsteps of Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos, PSG now wants to say goodbye to its Brazilian star. But the Mogi das Cruzes native still needs to find a new home to match his ambitions. For the time being, the most serious soccer websites are predicting a move for Neymar to the Premier League, to Chelsea or Manchester City.
