New Inter Miami signing Facundo Farias says he identifies more with Neymar than fellow Argentine and team-mate Lionel Messi.
Youngster identifies more with Neymaron a initial three-year deal, with options to extend that until 2027 and 2028. Despite admitting Messi is an "idol" of his, he believes he has more in common from a playing perspective with Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar - who is set
. The youngster is also looking forward to testing himself in MLS and working under manager Gerardo "Tato" Martino."I am an aggressive midfielder, front, always forward. I identify with Neymar. I don't identify with Leo, but he is the idol of all Argentines," he said at his official presentation as a Miami player.
"I watched games, the team [Inter Miami] is very good. I feel comfortable on the whole attacking front, I'm available wherever Tata wants to put me and I can't wait to play my first minutes."He added: "This is a very nice league, being in America is very nice. That Facu comes is also a motivation and I am happy for the project. Leo influences a lot but it is a more personal decision. We know the league is going to grow.
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