Top 5 South Americans in Europe this season

AS Roma v Genoa CFC - Serie A
Roma's Alisson has been one of the top players in Europe this season

#2 Neymar (PSG)

Real Madrid v Paris Saint-Germain - UEFA Champions League Round of 16: First Leg
Neymar joined PSG in the summer

It is true that most Brazilian footballers are exceptionally good at what they do with the ball, and Neymar is one of them. The attacker is a typical Brazilian player and has got all the tricks in the bag. His fantastic dribbles, pace, creativity, and goalscoring exploits have caught the attention of many football fans all over the world.

The superstar dominated the headlines this season with his unbelievable transfer to Paris Saint Germain during the summer. He left FC Barcelona for PSG in a world record deal worth €222million.

After moving to the French capital, the attacker quickly established himself in his new team. He linked-up with fellow South American, Edinson Cavani, and French prodigy, Kylian Mbappe, and together, they formed a fearsome attacking trio that took the footballing world by storm.

Neymar has been one of the most impressive footballers in Europe this season. The attacker has contributed heavily towards the progress of his team during the campaign. He has helped the Parisians to reclaim the Ligue 1 title from Monaco, scoring 20 goals and assisting 13.

He also led the club to the second round of the UEFA Champions League before suffering a terrible injury that forced him out of the competition, and scored 6 goals and 3 assists in the tournament.

All stats according to whoscored.com

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