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Report reveals key details on how PSG-wantaway stars Neymar and Messi could return to Barcelona

After another disappointing European campaign, Paris Saint-Germain will be reportedlyaiming to execute a 'reset'this summer by letting both LionelMessi and Neymar leave the club. According to recent speculations, though, a reunion between the two in Barcelona is possible—with one catch.

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By martina alcheva

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© David Ramos/Getty ImagesLionel Messi and Neymar

After a dispute with Lionel Messi and spectacular rallies by irate fans against club leaders and outside the home ofNeymar, the situation at Paris Saint-Germain has reached crisis proportions. It all started with a protest of about 400 fans outside the Qatari-owned club, where they demanded resignations andMessi’s exit.

And then, in remarkable circumstances, a crowd of about a hundred people gathered outside Neymar’s house, yelling, “Neymar get out”.Thus, according to rumors out of France, the squad now led by Christophe Galtier would likewise prefer to get rid of the Brazilian in order to start over, consideringhe has never lived up to expectations.

Even though the 31-year-oldis under contract until 2027, PSG would be prepared to offload himin order to reorganize the team. And the prolific winger, according to L’Equipe, is now fully open to leaving the French metropolis.

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What shouldNeymar do to complete Barcelona comeback this summer?

Finding a buyer for Neymar is unlikely due to his exorbitant salary, lengthy contract, injury history, and advanced age. Because of this, theLigue 1 champions arewilling to negotiate a loan with an option to buy, reports in France suggest.

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Many anticipate that he will end up in the Premier League, but PSG’s openness to a loan arrangement has also given Barcelona an opportunity.Even though heleft Camp Nou without much fanfare back in 2017, Forbespersists that he still feels like he has ‘unfinished business’there.

The prospect of the deadly Messi-Neymar duo renewing their friendship in Catalonia is enticing. The Brazilian, interestingly enough, recently liked a post on Instagram gushing about the South Americanduo’stime together in the Blaurgana jersey. However, while the World Cup winnerisprepared to take a pay cut to return to his former sidethis summer, Neymar is not, Catalan newspaper Sport says.

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