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Legendary forward Neymar, who plays for Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia, arrived in Brazil yesterday, where he attended a match of his hometown club Santos in the first leg of the Paulista State Championship final against Palmeiras.
After the match, Neymar delivered a very important message.
“I am deeply touched, very happy to be welcomed in my home. It’s truly wonderful. I missed playing and feeling this atmosphere in this stadium”, – Neymar stated.
According to UOL, after the match, Neymar spoke with Santos’ coaching staff and promised that he would play for his hometown club in 2025.
Earlier, the president of Santos had stated that Neymar’s return to Santos is inevitable.
It’s worth noting that at the end of the previous season, Santos suffered relegation from Serie A to Serie B for the first time in their history.
In Neymar’s presence, Santos defeated Palmeiras with a score of 1:0.
