Neymar has been branded as one of the most irritating players to play against by former Atletico Madrid defender Juanfran. Juanfran battled often with Neymar during the Brazilian's spell at Barcelona for four years, before the latter's departure to Paris Saint-Germain for a world record £198million in 2017. Having left Atletico for Sao Paulo in 2019, the 36-year-old labelled Neymar as 'unbearable' when asked by El Larguero at which opponent was his most irksome on the pitch. Barcelona's Neymar grabs the arm of Atletico Madrid's Juanfran as they compete for the ball during a 2016 match in LaLiga at the Nou CampJuanfran described the Brazilian as 'unbearable' when asked of his most irritating opponentJuanfran said: 'Neymar. Off the pitch they tell me he’s a good kid, but on the pitch, unbearable.

Source: Daily Mail May 08, 2021 08:15 UTC