Neymar makes his debut against Lechia Gdansk

Neymar will expect to win a number of trophies during his career with Barcelona, but how did they fare against Polish side Lechia Gdansk

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Gerardo Martino will take up his first coaching post in Europe

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The Argentinian replaces Tito Vilanova at the Nou Camp

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Neymar is presented to Barcelona fans after signing a five-year deal

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The Brazil striker is on the light side for Spanish football

Neymar is presented to Barcelona fans after signing a five-year deal

Neymar unveiled by Barcelona after signing five-year deal

The Brazilian striker has put the finishing touches to his move

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PSG must sustain high tempo at Nou Camp against Barcelona says Carlo Ancelotti

The French side recorded a 2-2 draw in Paris

David Beckham: Former England captain has indicated he would like to stay on at PSG

Bayern Munich rev up for Juventus Champions League test

Bayern Munich will be in buoyant spirits for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final match with Juventus tomorrow after they thrashed Hamburg 9-2 at the weekend, the biggest Bundesliga win for 13 years, keeping them 20 points clear at the top. Juventus, meanwhile, beat Internazionale 2-1 on Saturday at San Siro, to keep their nine-point lead at the top of Serie A.

Lionel Messi trains with his Barcelona team-mates

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AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani hopes Ballon d'Or winner has a night off

<b>David Beckham - £175m</b><br/>
The Former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder played an important role in both teams' success domestically and in European competitions. David Beckham recently signed a five month deal with Paris Saint-Germain and committed his entire salary to a local children's charity.

The 50 richest footballers in the world

Goal.com have released their annual rich list, with a familiar name still at the top

Cristiano Ronaldo at the Etihad Stadium
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