Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly interested in signing Paris Saint Germain (PSG) attacker Neymar during this summer’s transfer window.
According to Sky Sports, Real Madrid and Perez are ready to rival Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona for Neymar who has already told PSG officials that he wants to leave the club this summer.
Neymar joined PSG from Barcelona two years ago and his keen to return to the Nou Camp.
PSG sporting director Leonardo has already confirmed that Barcelona have made contact with them about the possibility of signing Neymar.
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The French giants have reservations about the Barcelona interest with PSG officials not sure whether the Catalans have the necessary financial capacity to sign Neymar.
The Brazilian national team talisman signed for PSG in 2017 after the French giants activated the €222m (£200m) release clause in his then contract at the Nou Camp thus making him the most expensive player ever.
Since his transfer to PSG, Neymar has scored 51 goals in 58 appearances for the French capital club in all competitions.