Editor’s note: Parts of this article were originally published here in June 2023. Neymar’s transfer to Paris Saint-Germain for €222million (now £190m; $242m) in 2017 made him the ...

The data shows us that, since Messi's arrival at the Parisian side, when Neymar is not on the pitch, PSG have won 22 of 28 games. That's an impressive 78.57% win rate. Tough sale.

Neymar joined PSG for a record 220 million euros ($241m) from Barcelona in 2017. Some media reports on Sunday claimed that Al-Hilal would offer in the region of $80 million for the Brazilian.