PSG, Joao Neves seduces football legends

PSG, Joao Neves seduces football legends
PSG, Joao Neves seduces football legends

PSG got their hands on a rough diamond by recruiting Joao Neves. The young Portuguese international is already impressing observers.

Arriving at Saint-Germain this summer for the sum of 70 million euros, Joao Neves quickly established himself as an essential part of Luis Enrique's eleven. The 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder has already started 12 times in 15 matches, with one goal and six assists to his credit.

And Neves' talents do not go unnoticed, as shown by his nomination for the Raymond Kopa Trophy, which rewards the best prospect in world football under the age of 21, won this year by Lamine Yamal (FC Barcelona). Which confirms that the French champion is not alone in seeing a promising future for the former Benfica player.

Neves caught the eye of four Ballon d’Or winners

For his 2023-2024 season under the Lisbon colors, Joao Neves ranked in 6th position alongside Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), collecting six points. His teammate Warren Zaire-Emery, also named, finished in 8th place with three points, tied with Karim Konaté (RB Salzburg) and Matthys Tel (Bayern Munich).

According to information from The TeamNeves earned his points thanks to four former Ballon d'Or members of the jury. Lothar Matthäus, who ranked him second, awarded him three points, while Ronaldinho, Luka Modric and Luis Figo each awarded him third place, adding three more points to his tally.



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