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Football lawyer Daniel Geey discusses the potential for Neymar's rumoured move from Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain happening.
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Many of Neymar's close friends also play at the Parc des Princes. Former Barca right-back Dani Alves has recently signed for the club, while Thiago Silva, Marquinhos and Lucas Moura are his Brazil international team-mates. Image: Dani Alves is a friend of Neymar's and has joined PSG this summer.
Becoming the main man. Although he did not score as many goals last season as in 2015/16, Neymar did step up on several occasions to save Barcelona. That was most famously the case against PSG in the Champions League, when Neymar scored two, won a penalty and picked the pass for Sergi Roberto's remarkable late goal in the 6-1 win.
Image: Neymar managed just 13 goals for Barcelona last season. He was also asked to track back - unlike Messi - taking on what Balague described as a "selfless role for the team".
Neymar completed 13 dribbles against Juve in the second leg at the Nou Camp - the most in a Champions League game since 2014 - as Messi and Suarez struggled to make an impact in a goalless draw. Neymar scored a couple of brilliant goals for Barcelona against Juventus.
Image: Dani Alves is a friend of Neymar's and has joined PSG this summer. On a reunion in the French capital, captain Silva said: "I've heard a lot of journalists talking but at the minute there is nothing concrete. But I think it is important for the PSG project. If he comes, it will be good for the group.".