Barcelona have agreement with Santos midfielder Lucas Lima

Barcelona are closing on a deal for Santos midfielder Lucas Lima.

Fox Sports are reporting Barca and Lima have already struck terms.

The midfielder’s deal expires at the end of this year, with it being reported he will move to Barca in January.

Lima is close to Neymar and his signing was recommended by the Barca star’s father.

The Brazilian has been missing from action since suffering an injury in May.