Every club has its “what-if” transfers — those high-profile transfers that so nearly happened but ended up falling just short. Bayern Munich has its fair share of those- Kevin De Bruyne in ...

But in a recent interview, Neymar revealed that he nearly ended up at Bayern Munich, playing under Pep Guardiola. Speaking recently, Neymar said that he was approached by Guardiola while he was ...

In the same interview, Neymar also revealed how close he was to joining Bayern Munich in 2013. He recalled a late-night meeting with Pep Guardiola, who tried to convince him to move to Germany.

However, Neymar shared on the Brazilian podcast Podpah that he was close to joining Bayern Munich, thanks to a persuasive offer from Guardiola. “But then I managed to convince him, and he said, ‘I’m ...

Speaking in the “Podpah” podcast (via Bild), the Brazilian winger explained that Guardiola attempted to lure him to his next job, which happened to be Bayern. While it is unclear where Neymar ...

"I almost went to Bayern because of Guardiola," he said. Neymar eventually decided to leave Brazilian club Santos for Barca in 2013 "because it was my dream to play together with [Lionel] Messi." ...

IMAGO / Domenic Aquilina In an interview, Neymar spotlighted Pep Guardiola’s efforts as the Spanish boss did his best to sell the former Paris Saint-Germain standout on moving to Bayern Munich.