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'He has future'

Neymar’s dad provides update on son’s future as Real Madrid lurk on the sidelines

Brazilian superstar has been linked with the Spanish giants despite only moving to the Ligue 1 leaders in a £198m move last summer

NEYMAR will snub a mega-money move to Real Madrid in favour of staying at PSG, according to his father.

The Brazilian superstar is a target for the Spanish giants despite only moving to the Ligue 1 leaders in a £198m move from Barcelona last summer.

Neymar’s dad, left, has dismissed reports his son will leave PSG

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Neymar’s dad, left, has dismissed reports his son will leave PSG

Neymar has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer

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Neymar has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer

And now his dad, Neymar Sr, has come out and dismissed the rumours and says his son, 26, will stay at the Parc des Princes.


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Speaking at the Neymar Junior charity centre in Praia Grande, Sao Paulo, his father said: “Neymar already has a future at PSG.

“Neymar already has a present at PSG.”

The former Barcelona star is currently recovering in his homeland after undergoing surgery on his foot after fracturing his metatarsal.

Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Neymar Sr seem to agree on Neymar’s future

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Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Neymar Sr seem to agree on Neymar’s future

Neymar is currently recovering from a broken metatarsal

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Neymar is currently recovering from a broken metatarsal

Neymar fractured a bone in his right foot on February 25 and faces a lengthy lay-off after surgery.


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PSG chairman and CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi and sporting director Antero Henrique are in Mangaratiba, near Rio de Janeiro, seeing how his recovery is going.

And Al-Khelaifi echoed Neymar’s dad’s view that PSG’s talisman is happy at the club and is recovering well.

Al-Khelaifi added: “Neymar is happy, highly motivated and excited to come back as soon as possible.

“He is doing his best to come back as soon as possible — he is in good shape.”

Al-Khelaifi confirmed PSG hope to get him back playing before the end of the season.

PSG chairman and CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi, left, and Neymar’s dad, right, were at Neymar’s charity in Brazil

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PSG chairman and CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi, left, and Neymar’s dad, right, were at Neymar’s charity in Brazil