Neymar warns Real Madrid stars of Mbappe’s ‘hell’ with damning letter to his ‘friends’

Brazilian international Neymar has reportedly sent a letter to his “friends” at Real Madrid warning them that it was “hell” playing with Kylian Mbappe.

Neymar and Mbappe They previously played together at Paris Saint-Germain when they were part of a star-studded attack alongside Lionel Messi.

These three players were expected to propel PSG to a long-awaited Champions League triumph, but they have continued to suffer heartbreak in the elite club competition.

The trio have moved elsewhere in recent years, with Messi joining MLS side Inter Miami, while Neymar headed to the Saudi Pro League to sign for Al Hilal.

Mbappé has meanwhile finalised his long-awaited transfer to the Spanish giants. real Madrid in the summer. He joined Carlo Ancelotti’s side on a free transfer after his contract at PSG expired.

Real Madrid were held to draws by Mallorca and Las Palmas before the international break as they endured a difficult start to the 2024/25 La Liga campaign.

Mbappe has not scored in any of his first three La Liga appearances, but he has scored three goals in his last two games as Real Madrid beat Real Betis and Real Sociedad.

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It has been widely speculated in recent years that Neymar did not have the best relationship with Mbappe and journalist Cyril Hanouna claims to have contacted “the Brazilians” at Real Madrid and that “it was hell” playing with the French international.

Hanouna said: “The Brazilians (Real Madrid) are friends with Neymar. There has always been a war between Neymar and Mbappé.

“Neymar sent a document about Mbappé to the Brazilians, telling them it was a disaster, that it was hell.”

In September 2022, Mbappe admitted in an interview that his relationship with Neymar was “hot and cold.”

“We’ve always had a relationship based on respect, but we’ve always had hotter and colder moments,” Mbappe admitted.

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“There are times when, as you can see, we are the best of friends and other times when we talk less. That’s the nature of our relationship, but there is a lot of respect.”

He continued: “I have a lot of respect for the player he is, what he represents and the importance he has in our team.

“When you have two players with such strong personalities, life is not linear. It’s true that sometimes things happen but it’s always with respect and in the interest of PSG.”

After Mbappe’s goal in Real Madrid’s 2-0 win over Real Sociedad at the weekend, Ancelotti said the forward is “improving a lot”.

Ancelotti said: “I see him fresher, more active. He is very dangerous and combines well with Vinicius and the attackers. He is progressing a lot. I liked his game a lot.”