The daily Spanish sports newspaper, headquartered in Madrid, claim that the Brazilian’s camp remain positive over the possibility of their man moving to the Bernabeu.
It is thought Neymar is Los Blancos’ No.1 transfer target, with the player himself holding the key to a move.
The Whites have yet to enter discussions with Paris Saint-Germain, though Madrid representatives are apparently in touch with the 26-year-old’s people.
Neymar’s glittering first season at the Parc des Princes following his €222 million from Barcelona last summer was curtailed in February through injury, though the Brazil international is back fit and firing ahead of the World Cup this month in Russia.