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Neymar's management company confirms Barcelona contract plans

Neymar's management company has announced he will be signing a new deal with Barcelona.

The Brazil forward, 24, committed his future to the Nou Camp club on Thursday until 2021.

NN Consultoria, the agency representing the striker, said in a statement: “The athlete, along with his family, has decided to stay with FC Barcelona and will renew his contract for five more years.

“The contract will be formalised this week. The decision puts an end to speculation about the star's future."

Neymar posted a picture of himself in a Barcelona shirt to celebrate his new deal, captioning the post: “Very happy to continue living that dream."

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