<p>Neymar says he hopes to make history alongside his new Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 21-year-old striker, who signed for the Catalan club in June for 57 million euros, has previously said he merely hopes to help the four-time Ballon d’Or winner “get even better”. But speaking to the press here, Neymar revealed loftier expectations and struck fear into the hearts of La Liga and European rivals. <br /><br />“I hope it will be a partnership to make history. We have everything for that to happen and it’s an honour, a dream come true, to play alongside the best in the world and that is what persuaded me to choose Barcelona,” the Brazil star said.<br /><br />Neymar will begin training with his new team-mates on July 25 after being given extra time off following Brazil’s Confederations Cup triumph. He admitted to have mixed emotions about leaving Brazil.<br /><br />“I had a great story with Santos but now I have a new club, a new life and everything is focused on Barcelona.” he added.</p>
<p>Neymar says he hopes to make history alongside his new Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 21-year-old striker, who signed for the Catalan club in June for 57 million euros, has previously said he merely hopes to help the four-time Ballon d’Or winner “get even better”. But speaking to the press here, Neymar revealed loftier expectations and struck fear into the hearts of La Liga and European rivals. <br /><br />“I hope it will be a partnership to make history. We have everything for that to happen and it’s an honour, a dream come true, to play alongside the best in the world and that is what persuaded me to choose Barcelona,” the Brazil star said.<br /><br />Neymar will begin training with his new team-mates on July 25 after being given extra time off following Brazil’s Confederations Cup triumph. He admitted to have mixed emotions about leaving Brazil.<br /><br />“I had a great story with Santos but now I have a new club, a new life and everything is focused on Barcelona.” he added.</p>