Neymar is set to be presented as a Barcelona player on June 3, according to reports in the Catalan Press.
Sport have claimed that the 21-year-old will put pen-to-paper on a five-year deal with the Blaugrana on Monday, before flying over to Spain the following week to be officially presented by his new club.
The soap opera came to an end at 3.30am Sunday morning whenBarcelona announced that they had reached the basis of an agreement with Santos to sign the Brazil forward Neymar.
The fee has not been revealed, nor a contract signed but Neymar will join the Catalan club in the next few days in a deal understood to be worth close to €60m (£51.3m). Barcelona hope to stage a presentation soon after the Spanish league season finishes on 1 June.
That announcement had been proceeded by Neymar writing online: "I am not going to wait until Monday. My family and friends now know my decision. On Monday I will sign with Barcelona."