The Brazilian executive has taken out time to rubbish all claims linking the Santos youngster with a transfer to the Catalan capital.
Santos president, Luis http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Álvaro-c5280 Ribeiro, has made sure that all rumours and speculations linking Neymar to Spanish La Liga giants, Barcelona, are crushed.
Ribeiro stressed that he is willing to do anything to make sure that the 20-year-old plays out the duration of his contract with Santos and expressed his desire to see the player stay at the at the Vila Belmiro until he decides to hang his boots.
The president heaped praise over the Brazilian international and emphasized that he has the ability to perform any given task with sheer brilliance.
While talking to reporters, the 69-year-old was quoted as saying:
"Neymar is the kind of guy who could perform at the Bolshoi Theatre if he were a ballet dancer or could win an http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Oscar-c28720, if he were an actor."
The forward has been the centre of attention for quite a while now. Ever since emerging as one of the most noticeable talents in the world of football, all eyes have stayed on Neymar.
In the summer transfer window prior to the start of the current season’s campaign, the player garnered interest from several top clubs in Europe.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 were believed to be the most likely destination for the player after his current contract with Santos ends in 2014.
However, the Santos president has denied all such reports and has insisted that Neymar is going nowhere.
"I want Neymar to stay until he is 80 years old. I will even offer his son a contract. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Santos-c32532 and a fan of the club. Barcelona's interest? They can go harvest potatoes in Catalunya," he told reporters.
Neymar is not only an important player for Santos, he has also managed to make 16 appearances for his national side with many more expected to follow.
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