Barcelona forward Neymar has revealed that he will launch his music career on Wednesday.

The Brazilian international, via a statement on Twitter, confirmed that next week would see the beginning of "Neymusico" as the 24-year-old makes his first moves as a musician.

"This Wednesday I begin my music career and I'm going to release my first song on Facebook. We will have 'Neymusico'. Share it," Neymar wrote on his official Twitter account.

Galera, quarta eu começo minha carreira musical e vou lançar a 1ª música no meu face. Vai ter #Neymusico nos palcos sim. Cola lá.

— Neymar Jr (@neymarjr) September 11, 2016

Neymar, who has scored 85 times for Barcelona since joining from Santos in 2013, was part of the Brazil team that won Olympic gold in Rio last month.