US EditionNeymar, After Suffering the Worst Defeat of His Career: "They Have Every Right to Insult Us"
Neymar cried after Santos' worst Serie A defeat, leaving the club just two points above relegation and prompting the dismissal of coach Cleber Xavier after 19 games.
- On Sunday, Neymar, the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star, left the field in tears after Santos' 6-0 home loss to Vasco da Gama.
- On Sunday, Neymar, the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star, was reduced to tears after Santos' 6-0 loss to Vasco da Gama, with Santos conceding 5 goals in 16 minutes after Piton opened the scoring and Fonseca doubled Vasco's lead.
- Following the result, Santos fired coach Cleber Xavier hours after the 6-0 loss, Neymar's heaviest career defeat.
- The defeat leaves Santos 15th in the 20-team top flight, two points above the relegation zone after 19 games.
- In June, Neymar signed a contract extension to remain at Santos until the end of 2025, giving him until the 2026 World Cup to transform the club's fortunes.
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After the 6-0 slap received by Neymar and his Santos club on 17 August, the son of the Brazilian star wanted to leave him a few touching words.
By Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Sunday wasn't just another performance for Neymar. The former FC Barcelona and PSG striker, who returned to Santos in Brazil at the end of January, suffered the worst defeat of his career: 6-0 against Vasco da Gama in his own stadium, in front of his fans, who ended up turning their backs on the team in the face of such failure. The resounding fall hit the Brazilian star hard, who left the field in tears (even h…
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Beckley Register-HeraldNeymar embarrassed and in tears after Santos' 6-0 loss, says fans have right to protest and offend
SAO PAULO (AP) — Embarrassed and in tears after what he called one of the worst days of his life on a soccer field, Neymar gave Santos fans the right to protest and even offend after the team's 6-0 home loss in the Brazilian league.
Neymar, the all-time leading scorer for the Brazilian national football team, had to concede a 6-0 victory to Vasco da Gama in his home league with his home club Santos.
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