Barcelona superstar Neymar will stay at Barcelona after signing a contract extension with the Catalan club, but he was really, really close to joining Paris Saint-Germain.
Neymar's agent Wagner Ribeiro revealed last week that his client was very close to signing for the French powerhouse on the most expensive transfer of all time. Ribeiro said at the time that PSG were not only ready to pay the player's full release clause (€190 million) to buy him out of Barcelona, but also offered him the richest contract a player would have ever signed.
Ribeiro spoke to ESPN Brazil this week and gave more details on PSG's offer, and they are truly spectacular:
"They called and said to Neymar, 'What do you want to play for PSG?