Philippe Coutinho and Neymar in a training session of Brazil national team

STARS IN THE 'SELEÇAO'

Joao Pedro Galvao: "In Brazil we thought that Coutinho would be better than Neymar"

Published:3/04/2020 - 08:29h

Updated:3/04/2020 - 08:29h

They are stars in their national team and must define their future in the summer of 2020, and they also keep giving a lot to talk about during the coronavirus break. Joao Pedro Galvao has claimed that in Brazil it was thought that Philippe Coutinho would be better than Neymar

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Philippe Coutinho and Neymar are being protagonists of the stop by the coronavirus, in which they are giving a lot that speak. With the sport stopped until further orders, no can them see shine with the Bayern of Munich and the PSG, but yes analyses to the detail a summer in which both could define his future, that in these moments, and from does already several months, is marked with the label of totally uncertain.

In a meeting with his followers in the social networks, Joao Pedro Galvao, midfield player of the Cagliari, has mentioned to his two compatriots, with which coincided in the inferior categories of the selection of Brazil. The one of Mines Gerais has answered on the World-wide Sub17 that contested the three in 2009, when the experts thought that the development of the carioca and of the paulista could quite distinct to the current.

"We were with a lot of expectations. In this moment, the team had to Coutinho, of the one who all thought that it would be better that Neymar, the own Neymar and Alisson, that was the best goalkeeper. Maybe therefore it finished so bad, think that we were invincible", has commented the ex of the Estoril. The 'seleçao' was between the big favourite of that tournament, but inexplicably fell deleted in a fateful phase of groups.

Galvao Has remembered that in that period, the one of Sao Paulo already aimed ways of star: "we Play during a lot of years in the juvenile of Brazil and therefore that finish being very fellow. It deserves all the best. Memory that in the Saints was able to mark three goals by party and afterwards, in the training, still annotated nine or ten more each session. It gave fear see it concentrated in the work. It did what wanted".

Coutinho And Neymar and some careers no so parallel

The careers of Coutinho and Neymar have advanced of parallel form, although they have touched in several occasions. To the two attackers no only joins them his friendship and the 'canarinha', but further of his wishes to share club, have been put to proof in the same stages. The examination of the FC Barcelona happened it with note the second, although the first was of more to less, could not adapt and had to change of airs.

The next market of signings goes back to dye them to both of Barcelona, at least, of temporary form. The intention of the Catalans is to plant to Philippe after a cession to the Bayern of Munich, and his next destination could carry him of turn to the Premier League. Ney, instead, also is involved in an operation return, although in his case would be to leave the PSG and be star once again in the Camp Nou.

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