The Brazilian’s €222m transfer from Barcelona has created many talking points online, with some fans in shock about the fee and the decision to move

Neymar has smashed the football transfer world record, joining PSG for €222 million from Barcelona.

The Brazilian superstar eclipsed Paul Pogba’s previous high watermark with the record fee, causing many fans to complain about the amount of money spent, while others were in shock at the fact he left Barcelona for Ligue 1.

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Some fans just decided to enjoy the spectacle of it all, happy to observe ‘what a crazy world football has become.’

With Barcelona now over €200m richer, they are sure to dip into the transfer market for a replacement – with Philippe Coutinho strongly linked. However, one fan has a brilliant idea about how Liverpool can protect their key player!

Discussion over Neymar’s transfer is bound to continue long after his PSG debut, which could happen as early as Saturday as they host Amiens in their 2017-18 Ligue 1 opener.