US EditionNeymar Tests Positive for COVID-19, Santos Say
- Brazil forward Neymar tested positive for COVID-19 and was sidelined by Santos FC as confirmed in a Saturday, June 7, 2025 statement.
- Neymar began showing symptoms on Thursday, June 5, and was immediately withdrawn from team activities pending test confirmation.
- Santos confirmed Neymar’s infection after laboratory tests and noted he is currently resting and undergoing symptomatic treatment at home.
- The 33-year-old former Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona striker has made 12 appearances with three goals for Santos this season despite injury limitations.
- Neymar’s contract expires on June 30, his future at Santos remains uncertain, and the club will prepare for the Brazilian league pause for the Club World Cup without him.
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Shafaq News/ Santos club announced that its striker Neymar was absent from the stadiums after testing positive for the new Corona virus (Covid-19), according to Brazilian media. The 33-year-old striker showed symptoms of the disease last Thursday and was immediately excluded from team activities. The Brazilian club confirmed on Saturday that medical tests had proven that he had contracted the virus. The club did not disclose the length of Neymar…
Brazilian striker contracted the Covid-19 and was hit by his Santos club.
Brazilian star Neymar tests positive for COVID-19
Brazil forward Neymar has been sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19, his club Santos said in a statement as quoted by Brazilian media. The 33-year-old began showing symptoms on Thursday and was immediately removed from team activities. Medical tests later confirmed the viral infection, the Brazil Serie A side said on Saturday. The club did not disclose how long Neymar
Brazil forward Neymar tests positive for COVID-19, ruled out of upcoming matches for Santos
Brazil forward Neymar tested positive for COVID-19 and has been sidelined by his club Santos. He showed symptoms on Thursday, leading to his removal from team activities. His future at Santos remains uncertain as his contract expires on June 30.
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