Rumour Has It: PSG yet to begin contract talks with Neymar

Paris Saint-Germain is yet to begin contract talks with Neymar, who was linked with a return to Barcelona before the start of this season, but ended up staying.

Published : Feb 18, 2020 15:26 IST

PSG attacker Neymar
PSG attacker Neymar
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PSG attacker Neymar

Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly yet to begin talks with Neymar over a new deal.

The Brazil international was linked with a return to Barcelona before the start of this season, but ended up staying in Paris.

Yet after claims last month that Neymar wanted a new deal at PSG, it is reported no negotiations have been held just yet.

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PSG and Neymar are yet to meet to discuss a possible extension, according to Le Parisien .

Neymar, 28, is contracted to PSG until 2022, but there have been no talks over a stay beyond then.

The forward is expected to return from injury in PSG's Champions League last-16 first leg against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

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