Sport Country 2025-11-03T01:19:35+00:00

Neymar returns to the pitch after injury

Forward Neymar, absent for a month and a half with a right thigh injury, returned to action as a substitute in Santos' 1-1 draw with Fortaleza. He was close to scoring a winner in added time.


Neymar returns to the pitch after injury

Forward Neymar, who has been absent from the pitch for a month and a half due to a right thigh injury, returned to the game by coming on as a substitute in his team's match against Fortaleza (1-1), which took place yesterday, in the 31st round of the Brazilian football championship. Neymar (33 years old), who injured his right hamstring in mid-September, entered the field in the 67th minute. He was close to scoring the winning goal in an attempt to fool the wall and the opposing goalkeeper when he stepped up to a direct free kick in the 6th minute of added time.