Neymar will be told he won't be leaving Paris Saint-Germain for Barcelona this summer as sporting director Leonardo heads to China for crunch talks with the wantaway striker.
Le Parisien report the Ligue 1 big-spenders want the Brazilian to knuckle down and forget a move to the Nou Camp for now.
The 27-year-old was desperate to secure a money-spinning return to his former club but PSG will not sanction the sale of their £197million forward.
Neymar's future had been in the balance but club supremo Nasser Al Khelaifi believes retaining the services of his marquee signing makes sense.
Barcelona struggled to come up with a package to tempt PSG into a deal and now Leonardo will sit down with his compatriot as he looks to iron out any remaining differences.
And the Euro giants plan to continue to build around Kylian Mbappe but believe retaining Neymar will help in their quest to finally land the Champions League this summer.
Spanish outlet Sport yesterday revealed no deal will happen this summer with Barcelona still trying to get Phillipe Coutinho and Malcom off their books.
A move next summer could make sense for both clubs and the player but the relationship between the two clubs is allegedly less than stellar.
