The Brazilian star wants to be always better that the previous day

Neymar: "I do not know if I will arrive to the level of Messi or Cristiano"

Neymar: "I do not know if I will arrive to the level of Messi or Cristiano"

Published:28/12/2014 - 14:57h

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"I do not know if I will arrive to the level of Cristiano or Messi, but expect to surpass me each day more. I want to be always better". They are the words of Neymar to "Globoesporte" during an interview in the inauguration of the Institute that will carry his name in Sao Paulo

The big star of the FC Barcelona and of the selection of Brazil, Neymar, also has spoken on his adaptation to the European football and, in concrete, to the game of the Barça: "Everything has his time. I grow each day, each season. I think that it has been a good experience. I was happy in the Saints, but looked for cool air, with greater challenges and look forward to to keep on being happy".

The Barcelona forward also has recognised the crisis that is suffering the selection of his country: "we Have to do some steps forward all. We move us a bit slow. We have to learn more and fast". And it is that it still remembers with pain the goleada by 7-1 of Germany in semifinals of the World-wide 2014. "It was something that did us learn. It is the same that when a father you regaña. One forgets of the hits of that day, but does not forget the education that this left you, the message", ejemplificó.el player said that to his 22 years did "a lot of things by the football".

East has been a year 2014 agridulce for Neymar. "Had joys, sadnesses. I know that I have to be every time better, can not stop thinking that it already is well. I have to look for more and more. This was the lesson of 2014". However, already it has fulfilled his main dreams. "Give him a house to my family, turn me into player of football and arm an institute (of help to poor boys). Now it treats to have the head in his place and put the focus to pursue the other (dreams)".

And it is that Neymar finish to inaugurate the called "Project Neymar Jr", a species of school in which they will give classes of computing, literacy, English and Spanish and also with clinics of medical attention. In total, 10.000 people will be able to be attended at the same time in the centre.

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