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Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. is likely return to Santos FC, the club where his career began. Neymar is currently playing for Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia, but his time there has been tough. He has faced several injuries and has only played a few matches since joining in 2023.
As per reports by Globo Esporte, Santos’ President, Marcelo Teixeira, will meet Neymar’s father and manager, Neymar Santos Sr, next week. They will discuss a plan for Neymar to rejoin Santos. His contract with Al-Hilal is supposed to end in July 2025, but there are talks of ending it early, possibly by January 2025. However, this process could be complicated due to financial and sponsorship agreements.
A Fresh Start for Neymar Jr and Santos
Neymar is 32 years old and still recovering from injuries. He recently returned from a serious knee injury but suffered another setback soon after. This has limited his ability to play and show his talent at Al-Hilal. Santos fans are excited about Neymar’s possible return. He played 225 matches for the club and scored 136 goals before leaving for Barcelona in 2013. Neymar helped Santos win several important trophies, including the Copa Libertadores. Many fans see him as one of the best players in the club’s history.
For Santos, it would be a chance to bring back a legend and boost the team’s performance. The club recently earned promotion back to Brazil’s top league, and signing Neymar could make their comeback even more special. Neymar’s return to Santos could be a fresh start for both him and the club. It’s a chance for Neymar to play where his journey began and for Santos to have one of their greatest players back. Fans are excited and hopeful, but it all depends on how the talks go and if his contract can be ended early. If it happens, it will be a special moment for Neymar, Santos, and Brazilian football.
