Neymar wants upwards of £400,000-a-week after tax — and has reportedly been assured by Jose Mourinho that United would meet his financial demands.
While, he also knows that is considered the least important of Barcelona’s front three, after Messi and Luis Suarez.
Neymar has turned his and Barcelona’s season around since start of 2017Getty Images
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Neymar was the main protagonist in Barcelona's famous 6-1 win over PSGEPA
Neymar is alleged to have told friends that both United and Chelsea have enquired as to whether he would be open to a Premier League move in the summer — with Mourinho particularly persistent.
And the Red Devils would have no problem to meet the £170million release clause if need be.
A move to one of the Premier League duo would see him in a side which is better structured for his talents.
Neymar could become best-paid player in world football with move to PremGetty ImagesNeymar is in the shadow of Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi at BarcelonaPA:Press Association
He signed a new contact in October, but that is thought to just be a front to cover up conflicts behind the scenes.
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