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The statements of Rosell and Bartomeu

They filter that Rosell paid 10 "kilos" to Neymar before ficharlo

Published:4/01/2017 - 16:39h

Updated:4/01/2017 - 16:43h

The Brazilian portal "Globoesporte" made public the alegatos of the ex president of the FC Barcelona Sandro Rosell and the current maximum mandator Josep Maria Bartomeu in him trial after the complaint of the Saints by the signing of Neymar Júnior

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The half Brazilian "Globoesporte" filtered the Tuesday at night the statements of the ex president of the FC Barcelona Sandro Rosell and the current mandator Josep Maria Bartomeu on the "Case Neymar". All this arrived after the Saints will report to the Barça and to his leaders by the signing of the crack. This case already is closed after the Barça accepted the fine of 5,5 million euros. 

"We try to carry with discretion the negotiations, because then Neymar played in the Saints and was important that the fans of the team did not know that the player had signed a draft agreement and therefore we did it with so much discretion", reveal that it said Bartomeu, that spoke on payment of ten millions that advanced like pay and signal.

"It consigned in the memory of the auditoria like a payment that did not specify , but that everything indicated that it was by Neymar. They interested us three Brazilian players, two went to other European clubs and remained Neymar free and pactamos the conditions so that when it finish his agreement arrived to the Barcelona. We pay this money to tie to the player in a species of payment anticipated that it could consider like an agreement of arras", affirmed.

Other clubs wanted to Neymar Júnior and the Barça advanced

In the turn of Rosell explained that there were other clubs interested and how gave the negotiations with the father of "Ney":

"There were other clubs with other figures. So when we went back to offer 40 million euros [...] The father of Neymar said: "This is the signal?". And afterwards I said: "Well, how much wishes to sign?". "I want to 10 [million]." "As we will give you a signal of 10." So it asked it to me, but if it had not offered me. It had said: "it Looks, it does not want at all in advance?", it concluded.

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