He won't be leaving Barcelona anytime soon it seems, but Brazilian superstar Neymar has been snapped up by another team.
That's because the 24-year old has signed with the Harlem Globetrotters, who have selected them in the the 2016 draft. Each year, the team pick a handful of celebrities who fit the criteria of what the Globetrotters are all about.
And this year, they've elected to choose the Barcelona star, along with comedian and actor Kevin Hart, swimmer Missy Franklin and 2015 masters and U.S Open winner Jordan Speith among others.
It's not the first time one of Barcelona's jewels have been called upon by the entertaining Basketballers, as Lionel Messi was drafted in back in 2011.
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They invited all of their new additions to a training camp, by posting the following tweet.
The NBA draft isn't until Thursday, but the Globetrotters have certainly assembled a team brimming with flair.
(h/t Goal)
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