NEYMAR DESPERATE FOR BARCA RETURN

Restless Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar is desperate for a return to FC Barcelona 18 months after his sensational transfer from the club.

Reports have it that the Brazilian has contacted FC Barcelona on numerous occasions to express his wish to return to the Camp Nou.

Neymar shocked the football world when he left Barca to join PSG in a world-record move worth €222m.

According to El Mundo, the Brazilian has personally contacted the Catalan giants five times about a return next season.

The report claims the contact began in the closing stages of last season, but the forward’s father, Neymar Santos Sr, has now conducted the talks.

Its is now claimed that Neymar Sr has personally spoken to Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu and other high-ranking officials at the club.

El Mundo also report that Neymar is doubtful of the project at PSG under coach Thomas Tuchel, while admitting that leaving Barca was a ‘big error’