The signing of Neymar Júnior by the FC Barcelona is one of the main and more important traspasos of a player in the last years. No by the figures that handled but by the player that carried the Barcelona picture, a man that is called to be the relief of Leo Messi in the future. The one who will be leader of the team, but that as they affirm could have had a different destination.
And it is that when "Ney" began to stand out in the Saints was the Shakhtar Donetsk the one who wanted to it to him carry. The president of the Ukrainian team Rinat Akhmetov confessed this Monday in an interview for the program "Football 1" the movement that would have given with the eleven culé in his club.
In this conversation, Akhmetov commented that after having carried to several Brazilian players like Alex Teixeira and Douglas Coast, now in the Bayern of Munich, the intention was the one to have "Ney". The crack of Sao Paolo had then seventeen years and finish to debut in the professional football Brazilian.
"We begin with an offer of 15 million euros, afterwards go up to 25. But the Saints refused them", confirmed Akhmetov. However, Neymar was still in the Saint until in the year 2013 appeared the FC Barcelona for ficharlo.