has finally completed his world-record £198m transfer to from in a deal the French side say 'emphasises more than ever the club's aims to rise to the top of world football.'
After weeks of intense speculation regarding the move, the 25-year-old has signed a five-year contract worth £500,000 a week and is in line to make his debut on Saturday at home to Amiens in Ligue 1. He will wear the No 10 shirt, as revealed by .
The head of Spain’s La Liga, Javier Tebas, did his best to sabotage the transfer by rejecting attempts by the Brazilian to pay his buy-out fee at the league offices on Thursday morning.
With the French season starting on Friday and Neymar desperate to make his PSG debut against Amiens, the Spanish League — still reeling from losing a poster-boy player — appeared to have succeeded in bringing the deal to a temporary halt.
But the sports lawyer representing Neymar, Juan de Dios Crespo, later deposited the cheque directly with Barcelona to free the player to be presented as PSG’s new signing.
-Dailymail