(MENAFN) Barcelona football club is suing Brazil striker Neymar for a fine he should pay which worth USD10mln after signing a contract he broke later, to join the French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on a world-record transfer.
The The Primera Divisi"n in Spain confirmed their demand for Neymar to pay back the bonus for a contract in October 2016 that tied him to the club through 2021, and they demanded an additional 10% interest.
Earlier, Neymar had lift Barcelona after PSG offered him USD262mln to trigger a release clause included in his contract.
In a statement released by Barcelona, it said it "has taken these actions in defense of its interests after the unilateral breaking of the contract carried out by Neymar just a few months after having signed his renewal".
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