{"id":2398,"date":"2019-07-08T19:23:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T19:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=2398"},"modified":"2026-07-09T17:33:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:33:47","slug":"neymar-brazil-forward-fails-to-attend-psg-pre-season-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2019\/07\/08\/neymar-brazil-forward-fails-to-attend-psg-pre-season-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Neymar: Brazil forward fails to attend PSG pre-season training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/neymar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/neymar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/neymar-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/neymar-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/neymar-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sp-story-body__introduction\">Paris St-Germain say they will take &#8220;appropriate action&#8221; after Brazil striker Neymar failed to turn up for the first day of pre-season training.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old was due back at the club&#8217;s training ground on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>This forward has been linked with a move back to former club Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Paris St-Germain notes that Neymar Jr was not in attendance at the agreed time and place. This was without the club&#8217;s prior authorisation,&#8221; read a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The club regrets this situation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48729309\">What next for Neymar?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Neymar joined PSG from Barcelona for a world record 222m euros (\u00a3200m) in August 2017.<\/p>\n<p>He has scored 34 goals in 37 league appearances to help them to consecutive Ligue 1 titles but also been involved in a number of disciplinary incidents including being banned for three games for lashing out at a fan after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48151625\">PSG&#8217;s shock French Cup final defeat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He will also miss his next three European matches for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48692854\">insulting officials.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The former Santos forward was stripped of the Brazilian captaincy in May before suffering an ankle ankle injury <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48538753\">during an international friendly against Qatar<\/a> last month that forced him to miss his country&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48897389\">Copa America triumph on home soil.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week, Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu claimed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48888055\">Neymar wants to leave PSG this summer.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to reports in the Spanish media, Neymar has even offered to take a pay cut of 12m euros a year in order to facilitate a return to the Nou Camp, where he played between 2013 and 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Catalan side have already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/48881917\">signed Frenkie de Jong from Ajax<\/a> for an initial 75m euros (\u00a367m) this summer and are thought to be interested in signing France forward Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/e853NagJ568\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/e853NagJ568<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris St-Germain say they will take &#8220;appropriate action&#8221; after Brazil striker Neymar failed to turn up for the first day of pre-season training. The 27-year-old was due back at the club&#8217;s training ground on Monday. This forward has been linked with a move back to former club Barcelona. &#8220;Paris St-Germain notes that Neymar Jr was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6409,12],"tags":[1351,8209,1962,5777,641,2422,1725,10850,5262,2220,9505,11638,5575,6351,6361,7090,2223,11294,10954,161,164,1253,3805,642,8552,9230,10480,7333,3954,36,11146],"class_list":["post-2398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-world-news","tag-ajax","tag-antoine-griezmann","tag-atletico-madrid","tag-banned","tag-barcelona","tag-brazil","tag-brazilian","tag-catalan","tag-cut","tag-de-jong","tag-european","tag-forced","tag-france","tag-french","tag-frenkie-de-jong","tag-games","tag-griezmann","tag-injury","tag-international","tag-neymar","tag-nou-camp","tag-paris","tag-president","tag-psg","tag-qatar","tag-santos","tag-spanish","tag-summer","tag-will","tag-world","tag-world-record"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52128,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398\/revisions\/52128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}