Quique Seiten expresses interest in coaching Neymar

Barcelona manager Quique Seiten has shown interest in coaching Neymar on someday in the future. He has been constantly linked with a move to Barcelona. Neymar was transferred to PSG in 2017 for a record fee of €222 million. After the transfer, there were many speculations that he will be going back to Barca. Last season, the move was going to be finalized but due to some reason, it collapsed.


Barcelona head coach wants to bring back the Brazilian footballer to the team. Even though the clubs are going through the financial crisis, he wants to bring the striker back to Camp Nou.

I’d love to be able to coach him someday as he is a top-class player. To be honest, I’ve fulfilled a dream in coaching (Lionel) Messi, but I’d be absolutely delighted if Neymar joined us,” Setien told beINSPORTS.

As per the reports of Goal, it is clear that Neymar will not be returning back to Barca as the present financial conditions defy it.

Another target of Barca is Lautaro Martinez whose deal is under negotiation. They are including the options of swapping players with the club to reduce the amount of transfer. Seiten has told about Martinez that there are only a very few who are capable of playing the role of a striker and he is one of them.

One of the players to be swapped IvanRakitic, who has been given less playing time by Seiten in this season.But he has also backed him up as he believes that he has more to achieve at Camp Nou.

Meanwhile, Seiten is glad that the season will be continuing. He said that even though they are leading the table anything can happen at the final matches. He doesn’t want the season to be cast off and will be happy to finish it off in the stadium.

La Liga has been suspended from March due to coronavirus and will be returning by mid-June asthe clubs have started individual training.Barcelona is currently leading the table with a lead of two points and Real Madrid is standing on the second slot of the table.