Neymar confirmed that he returned to his first club SantosHe wished this step to “be true for a long time”.
With the expectation of official announcement on Friday, 32 years old Brazil International – still the most expensive footballer in the world after moving its 200 million dollars Paris Saint -Germany In 2017 – said that he “can’t hold it until tomorrow”.
In a video posted by his Million5 million followers on X, Neymar said: “Hey guys, it looks like I’m going back in time.
“I’m here with my friends and family and they helped me write a few things.
“I can’t hold it until tomorrow. My family and my friends already know my decision. I will sign a contract with Santos Football Club.
“I would like to thank my fans from all over the world for a long time to be true.
“I have been about 12 years since I left … and it looks like it was yesterday.
My feelings towards clubs and fans never changed
Neymar on his Santos return
“My feelings towards the club and fans have never changed.”
Neymar debuted on Santos at the age of 17 on March 25 and scored 136 in 225 games before joining Barcelona In 2013.
He presented 66 in four seasons in Spain, won two Laliga titles, Champions League and Club World Cup before his world-record at PSG.
Neymar won five league titles Paris Before moving to Saudi Arabia, when he joined Al-Hilal in August 2023.
Three days after Al-Hilal announced his agreement to end with mutual consent, Neymar said, “I was great moments in Riyadh.”
“But I have been suffering from a very serious injury that prevents me from returning the way I can like.
“Now I have to play again. Only one club like Santos can provide the love of me to prepare me for the impending challenges of the next years.
“I hope you are with me in this next step in my life. I am grateful for all your support even in my most difficult moments.
“There were a lot of them but football was playing, I like to do the most in life makes me happy.”