Some good news for Barcelona fans; Neymar Jr has agreed to begin negotiations for a new deal with Barca, according to Spanish publication Cadena Cope. The newspaper reports that the Brazil international has signed a pre-agreement with his club in order to pave way for contract negotiations and renewal. Although the details of the pre-contract agreement are scanty, the paper adds that it would keep the 24-year-old at the Nou Camp until 2021.
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However, the publication also noted that the agreement is merely a letter of intent, which is not binding or definitive. It contains additional details regarding the expected negotiations such as wages and bonuses. Neymar is expected to lead Barcelona alongside Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in the hunt for goals against English giants Arsenal for their Champions League fixture at the Emirates Stadium later today.
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