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Neymar to sign for Barcelona

NEYMAR said he will be joining Barcelona after the Confederations Cup.

The decision came a day after Neymar's Brazilian club, Santos, said it had accepted offers from Barcelona and Spanish rival Real Madrid, and that it was up to him to pick where he wanted to play.

"I wouldn't be able to wait until Monday. My friends and my family already know of my decision," he wrote on Twitter.

"On Monday I will sign a contract with Barcelona."

Barcelona tweeted of its own to confirm the deal.




 

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