At the conclusion of the contract between Neimar and Barcelona nine months ago in the contract was registered a bonus of 26 million euros, which the blue-garnet and never paid to the player. According to his father and part-time agent, this was the last straw that led to a deal with PSG.

"The point about the bonus was registered in the contract, and it was because of him that we agreed to increase the buyout clause," said Neimar Sr. in an interview with El Partidazo de Cope.

"We were not paid, and I did not want to go down to blackmail".

"Because of this incident, Barcelona lost my support. Initially, I was on the side of blue garnet and was going to convince Neimar to stay in the club, but after such an attitude ... "Earlier it became known that the transfer of Neimar to PSG would bring 14 million euros to his former club - Santos.