Southampton boss Claude Puel was keen on landing the maverick on a loan deal in January but admitted he was out of his price range. Rex Features4Raheem Sterling was subbed during the second half of England’s victory over Lithu. At 25, Neymar is considered the next major superstar in the game, but knows he will always be in Lionel Messis shadow at the Nou Camp. ansfer blogSouthgate revealed: He was the first player I went to see when I got the job permanently but he had already made his mind up. If you dont feel that 100 per cent passion of playing for England, then Im not sure its for me to sell that to you. Eamonn and James Clarke5Chris Smalling wore a brace on his right leg whilst walking CheshireThe cent. Jermain Defoe song in pub in GermanyFor me, it is all about recovery and how I look after myself between matches — and I seem to have got that to a tee. re likelyAnd former Liverpool boss Benitez believes he is going to turn the Toon into a force once he gets them back into the Premier League. CHRIS SMALLING is pictured for the first time since picking up an injury whilst away on international duty with England and is wearing a leg brace. MANCHESTER UNITEDS strong interest in Neymar has set “alarm bells ringing at?Barcelona, according to reports in Catalonia.