Brazil in front of Neymar has expressed an interest in playing in Major League Soccer in the future.
Neymar has a contract with Paris Saint-Germain until June 2025 but already thinking about his future.
When asked if he would like to retire in Brazil, Neymar, 30, said on a audio file: “I don’t know. I have some doubts about that. I don’t know if I will play again in Brazil.
“Actually I would love to play in the US. I want to play there at least one season.”
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When asked why, former Barcelona the star said: “First of all, their season is shorter, so I’ll get three months off” and then he says with a laugh that means “I’ll be playing for many more years.”
Neymar, who made his professional debut at the age of 17 with Brazilian club Santos, does not know how long he will play before retiring.
“I joke with friends that I will retire at 32,” he said.
“But it’s just a joke. I don’t know. Honestly, I’ll play until my mind is tired. If my mental health is fine and so is my body… In terms of physically, I think I’ll last a few more minutes.” many years. But my mental health is the most important thing. My contract with Paris will last until I turn 34. So I will compete [at least] until then. “
If he plays in MLS, Neymar will follow in his idol’s footsteps Pellet, who played for two years for the New York Cosmos. Before moving to North America, Neymar had several goals to reach. Neymar and his teammates at PSG want to make history by helping the club win the Champions League for the first time.
PSG have the advantage of leading 1-0 Real Madrid in the round of 16 match.
“We now hope to make history at Paris Saint-Germain,” said Neymar.
“We will see what the future holds. We are working very hard. Of course, the team needs to prepare a little more. But we hope to make winning history. [Real] Madrid. “
Neymar also has the goal of winning his first World Cup in sight and breaking Pele’s national team scoring record. He has scored 70 goals for Brazil, 7 goals behind Pele.
“We’re going to look for the World Cup that everyone wants,” Neymar said.
“It’s an honor to be the national team’s greatest goalscorer and I’d be lying if I said I didn’t think about it. Of course, that’s one of my personal goals. I hope to achieve it. I hope I can break Pele’s record because he is everyone’s idol in Brazil.”
