Lionel Messi has cast doubt over whether Barcelona pulled out all the stops in their attempts to re-sign Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer transfer window.
For most of the recent transfer window, it was reported Neymar wanted to return to the Camp Nou and Barca wanted him back, but eventually no deal could be reached, per Joaquim Piera of Sport.
Messi has now said he would have liked to see the Brazilian back in Catalonia, and he has questioned Barca's commitment to pushing the deal through, but he added the Blaugrana still have a good enough squad to win La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, per Sport (h/t ESPN FC):
"I would have liked for Neymar to have returned.