The real reason why Neymar didn't sign with Manchester United

Manchester United wants a fresh start and renew their squad for this current season. At Old Trafford, they are closely watching which players would fit right into the Red Devils jersey.

The English Team has been known for their incredible history and mostly his long term vision. They are getting all set for a comeback in the UEFA Champions League. The team is in need of talents and competence for their starting players and the fans know that.

Players like Neymar can definetely show off their achievements. He has practically won everything except for a World Cup and a Copa America. With no doubt, the brazilian star compete with the best players in the world like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé

The former Santos has left a mark as a creative player. His incredible skills make him an authentic candidate to play in the Premier League

¿Why Neymar didn't sign with Manchester United?

According to Manchester Evening News, Ed Woodward, former chief executive of the club, tried to sign Neymar on at least in two ocassions. The first one in 2015 during his prime in FC Barcelona and the second one in 2017 when he joined PSG.

In addition, the last couple of months have been filled with rumours. Sources like L' Equipe indicated that United was interested in signing Neymar this summer, with Casemiro being the key to convince him. 

However, the 31 year-old player signed a two year contract with Al Hilal after spending six long years in Paris, where he couldn't replicate the same level of competition that lead him to Europe in 2013

Finally, Neymar with plenty of football skills left, could manage to stayed in Europe for a few more years. We would have loved to see him play at Manchester United