And after the youngster scored in Barcelona’s 1-1 UEFA Champions League draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, Pires told Mundo Deportivo (h/t FourFourTwo) he would prefer to have Dembele at the Camp Nou ahead of Neymar:

“I love him [Dembele] very much. We always talk about [Lionel] Messi, but this guy is very good.