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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23433939" data-attributes="member: 158020">Neymar backs 'genius' Ronaldo to make Serie A great again  Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's move from Real Madrid to Juventus will restore Italian football to the level of the glory days he remembers watching as a child. Ronaldo enjoyed a remarkable spell at Madrid, scoring at least 40 goals in each of his nine seasons at the club to inspire them to 15 major trophies.However, after helping Madrid secure a third-straight Champions League triumph in May, Ronaldo felt the time was right for a new challenge. That brought about his shock move to Juventus for a €100 million ($116m) fee, a deal which has been considered something of a coup for Italian football. And Neymar, who grew up in a period when Juve, Inter and Milan were all counted among the best in Europe, thinks Ronaldo's switch could be a turning point for Italy and Serie A."Cristiano Ronaldo's departure for Juventus will change Italian football," Neymar told reporters."It will once again be the Italian football that I saw as a child."Cristiano is a great player, is a football legend, a genius, so we have to respect him.” Neymar, 26, had been strongly linked with a move to Madrid as a direct replacement for Ronaldo.However, the world's most expensive player has since reiterated his desire to remain at Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the 2018/19 campaign.Neymar's team-mate Kylian Mbappe and Chelsea star Eden Hazard have also been linked with a switch to Madrid to replace Ronaldo.</blockquote>

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