Muricy provides less dependence on Neymar in 2013 with reinforcements
Coach shows confidence in the names sought by the board and the projected improvement in income playmaker. Main aim of the club is Robinho
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Robinho is the priority of the Saints in 2013
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The most talked about subject in the Saints throughout the year may end in 2013: the "Neymardependência." At least that's what coach Muricy Ramalho believes. Happy with players that management seeks to strengthen the team next season, the commander provides improved performance and the team's own Neymar , who now walks complaining of lack of qualified company.
While not revealing the names of desired signings, Muricy has made it clear players are weight. Due to the sale of midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso for Sao Paulo, traded for $ 23.9 million, the coach has said recently that the club needs to invest. One of the athletes in the crosshairs of Fish is the idol Robinho , currently in Milan, Italy. The two sides have started talking.
- We will improve a lot, because it is hard not strengthen. From our conversations and the players that we think bring him (Neymar) will be more comfortable and will pay even more. Just like it used (in 2010), when they had many different players at his side - projects the coach, reminding the squad that won the Copa Paulistão and Brazil, with Neymar, Ganso, Robinho and Andre in front.
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Asked about the interest in Argentine Pablo Aimar, Benfica, Portugal, name commented backstage Vila Belmiro, Muricy praised the athlete, but desconversou. Adopted the same stance in relation to Douglas Santos left back and winger Rhayner, both of Nautical.
- Everyone knows the Saints will hire and there are releasing the names. 've Put a lot of people here. Now at the end of the year, will start talking more. Sometimes it will hit, because they speak other names. One of those out there (among all commented in the press) can come, are on track - despista Muricy.
Even acknowledging the need to strengthen the squad, Muricy says hiring will be made only occasional. The coach makes no reviews of individual athletes not to "burn" one of the current cast. Regardless, some players like Leo, Fucile, Bruno Rodrigo, Juan, Spider and Bernardo, with all contracts closed at the end of this season, will have his future set soon. Click and watch videos of the Saints