Brazil is home to various stunning soccer players. They have some of the best players in the world, as many graced the pitch with their talents. One player who everyone knows is Neymar, who showcased his samba skills in Europe. And the other is Paulo Henrique Ganso. For FIFA gamers, he is a household name to sign while one plays the manager mode. But now, the skillful Brazilian dons the Fluminense jersey and looks to return to his home club.
Neymar and Ganso played for Santos together, winning multiple trophies and raising the bar for wonder kids from Brazil. As he reminisced, Ganso detailed his considerations of a potential return to Santos, his childhood club, possibly culminating his football career.
A former teammate of Neymar is eyeing a return to their boyhood club
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The careers of two of the hottest prospects in world football turned in different directions. Neymar moved from PSG to Al Hilal and signed a two-year contract worth up to $300 million. Those numbers could increase to around $400 million because of the commercial deals in place.
As for Ganso, he wants to return to Santos, looking to reminisce about the golden times he had with the club. The center-attacking midfielder explained his desire to return to his former club in a recent interview.
According to Aaronturatv.com, Ganso said, “It’s a club that I have a lot of affection for, I have a lot of gratitude. There’s no way not to have it. I wrote a story there with titles, passed the base. But I have that in mind for the future.”
Exciting times are on their way for Santos, as Ganso expressed his desire to rejoin the club. During those yesteryears, the duo competed at the highest level, showcasing their skills for the Brazilian soccer club.
During his time in Santos, Ganso scored 15 goals and created 20 assists for the club. But more than the statistics, he played his role to perfection. With laser-like vision and a delicate first touch, the playmaker pulled all the strings from the middle of the park. Thus, Neymar’s former teammate looks likely to join Santos soon.
As for Neymar, he just reignited his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo.
The spectacle between Al Hilal and Al Nassr!
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While CR7 moved to Al Nassr, Neymar left PSG for Al Hilal in a spectacular deal. The iconic soccer player finished his stint with the French club and moved to greener pastures. With the Saudi Pro League clubs investing in many world-class players, acquiring Neymar became one of the best deals in this year’s window.
Thus, the first match-up between the two biggest soccer stars would surely excite the soccer fraternity. During a time when the Neymar vs. Ronaldo rivalry was done and dusted, they have reignited it to something really special.
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With Ganso probably leaving for Santos, could we see a last reunion between Neymar and Ganso in the years ahead? Share your thoughts in the comments!