In January joining PSG player. Moura: I am similar to Messi © EuroFootball.com

This summer, Lucas Moura, who signed a contract with Paris Saint-Germain, claims that he is a similar player to Barcelona star Lionel Messi.

Young L. Moura was linked with Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Manchester United this summer, but chose the wealthy PSG. The defender will join the Paris team in January.

"In my opinion, my playing style is similar to Lionel Messi," said the Brazilian to "France Football."

"When I watch this football player, I see many similarities in our playing styles. I really like Messi, he is the best. I hope that in the future I will be comparable to him," - concluded the 20-year-old footballer.