Neymar is suddenly getting itchy feet at Santos and now planning to make the move to Europe in January. Despite talk of a club record bid from Manchester United being tabled on transfer deadline day, El Mundo Deportivo says Neymar is guaranteed to join Barcelona when he decides to move to Europe.
And its emerged his advisers, including Brazil teammates, are urging him to make the switch as soon as he can - or risk stalling his progress.
Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has already made clear he'd welcome the addition of Neymar this season, convinced the player is talented enough to fit quickly into their system.