Neymar: 'I almost went to Bayern because of Guardiola'
Brazilian football star Neymar has said he could have ended up at Bayern Munich instead of Barcelona in 2013 because of coach Pep Guardiola. Neymar said in the Podpah podcast that he was visited by Guardiola in the middle of the night in January 2023 when both were at a FIFA gala in Zurich.
“I was in my boxers!”: Neymar recalls nearly joining Bayern Munich
Neymar explained: “I almost went to Bayern… because of Pep Guardiola. After I won the Puskás Award, my dad kept calling me at 2am. I answered, he told me to open the door... I was in boxers. It was my dad, Pep Guardiola and the translator! "
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