Neymar Jr, despite being linked with a move away from Paris Saint Germain on several occasions, wants to continue playing with the Parisian club. The Brazilian superstar joined the Ligue 1 club in 2017 for a record transfer fee from Barcelona but his time at the capital has been marred with injuries, which has raised doubts over his future with the French giants. Kylian Mbappe Transfer News Latest Update: Real Madrid, Liverpool on Alert After Frenchman Stalls Contract Renewal.

According to Telefoot, Neymar Jr is happy in Paris and wants to extend his stay at the club. It is understood that the Brazilian star has made the PSG hierarchy known that he wishes to continue with the French giants and is looking to extend his contract with them. The 28-year-old’s representatives have contacted Parisian director Leonardo to express his intentions to stay. Neymar to Travel for FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers Despite Groin Injury.

The 28-year-old, who joined the club in 2017, has a contract until the summer of 2022, however, Paris Saint Germain are yet to offer their star player a new deal. But with reports suggesting that Kylian Mbappe wanting to leave the club, the French giants could offer the Brazilian a new deal to keep at least one of their star-men.

Neymar Jr is finally fulfilling his potential at Paris Saint-German, after injury-marred few seasons, the Brazilian managed to keep himself fit for most of last season, taking the club to their first-ever Champions League final appearance. But the French giants were on the end of a disappointing loss as Bayern Munich lifted their sixth European crown.

Neymar Jr has struggled with injuries this season as the Brazilian has taken part in just four of his team’s 13 games so far. The season's start has been inconsistent for Paris Saint-German as despite finding themselves at the top of Ligue 1, PSG are struggling in Europe. The Parisians are third in their group and have suffered defeats against Manchester United and RB Leipzig.

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