Neymar admitted that he would like to play alongside Chelsea star Eden Hazard in the future. The ex-Barcelona player believes Hazard’s style is similar to his.

The fact that both players have been linked to a move to Real Madrid in the summer has further enhanced the significance of the Brazilian’s statement.

“Hazard,” the Brazilian responded to Fox Sports – as quoted by Marca – when asked if there was a player that he’d like to play alongside.

“He’s a player that I think is different and I he has a similar style to me.”

Often questioned about his move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain, Neymar has reiterating the fact that he was on the look out for new challenges.

“It was about looking for something new, to find new difficulties,” he explained.

“Barcelona are a club that I’m in love with, even today.

“I still talk to my former teammates, but I felt at that time that I was looking for something more difficult.”