OFFICIAL: Neymar reveals where he will play his club football next season

– Neymar signs five year contract extension

– Neymar release clause rise to 200m euros (£167m), then to 222m (£186m) in the second and 250m (£209m) for the final three

– Neymar has scored 55 goals in 93 La Liga games since joining from Santos for a reported fee of £48.6m in 2013

Brazilian star Neymar will remain at Barcelona next season after signing a five-year contract, the club have announced.

The 24-year-old had confirmed last night that he was going to extend his contract with Barcelona, a decision which will see his release clause rise to 200m euros (£167m), then to 222m (£186m) in the second and 250m (£209m) for the final three.

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Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu confirmed talks were being held, with Neymar declaring on Twitter he was “very happy to continue living this dream” last night.

His contract extension as also put to rest speculation about a move to either Manchester United or Paris St-Germain, who showed keen interest in the Brazilian.

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Record shows that Neymar has scored 55 goals in 93 La Liga games since joining from Santos for a reported fee of £48.6m in 2013.

The forward has also scored 46 goals in 70 appearances for his country.

Since moving to the Nou Camp, he has won two La Liga titles, two Copa del Rey trophies and the 2014-15 Champions League.

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