Santos

Santos

12th in Brazilian Serie A
Neymar helps Santos avoid relegation, says knee surgery next Neymar helps Santos avoid relegation, says knee surgery next

Santos and Neymar secured survival in Brazil's Serie A on Sunday with a 3-0 win over Cruzeiro, and the 33-year-old soccer star later confirmed he will undergo surgery on his left knee.

Neymar defies injury with hat trick to push Santos out of relegation zone Neymar defies injury with hat trick to push Santos out of relegation zone

Despite playing with a knee injury, Neymar scored a crucial second-half hat-trick in 17 minutes to lead Santos to a 3-0 victory over Juventude to boost his team's fight against relegation in the Brasileirão.

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Neymar, Vinícius will only make 2026 WC squad if '100% fit' - Ancelotti Neymar, Vinícius will only make 2026 WC squad if '100% fit' - Ancelotti

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has said that only players that are "100% fit" will make Brazil's World Cup squad, including star man Neymar.

Neymar's World Cup hopes hit new low as Estêvão's star rises Neymar's World Cup hopes hit new low as Estêvão's star rises

It was meant to be a homecoming that would boost his World Cup chances with Brazil. Instead, Neymar's Santos return has only ended up in frustration.

Brazil's Neymar willing to play for Santos despite injury - sources Brazil's Neymar willing to play for Santos despite injury - sources

Neymar is ready to play through pain to help Santos in their fight against relegation, sources have told ESPN.

Neymar (knee) could need surgery and miss Santos' key run - sources Neymar (knee) could need surgery and miss Santos' key run - sources

World Cup hopeful Neymar is in danger of missing Santos' last three league games of the season because of a knee injury, according to ESPN.

Neymar given fitness deadline for World Cup by Brazil boss Neymar given fitness deadline for World Cup by Brazil boss

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti will give Neymar six months to prove he is fit for the 2026 World Cup.

Under-fire Neymar warned about 'physical condition' by Brazil Under-fire Neymar warned about 'physical condition' by Brazil

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has said everyone is rooting for Neymar to return to his best level.

Should MLS avoid looking at Neymar? Should MLS avoid looking at Neymar?

Ale Moreno tells Herc Gomez that MLS should avoid the "headache" that comes with bringing in Neymar.

Angry Neymar storms off with Santos threatened by relegation Angry Neymar storms off with Santos threatened by relegation

Santos coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda downplayed Neymar's angry reaction to being substituted in Sunday's league game at Flamengo.

Brazil Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Flamengo 38 +51 79
2 Palmeiras 38 +33 76
3 Cruzeiro 38 +24 70
4 Mirassol 38 +24 67
5 Fluminense 38 +11 64
6 Botafogo 38 +20 63
7 Bahia 38 +4 60
8 São Paulo 38 -4 51
9 Grêmio 38 -3 49
10 Red Bull Braganti.. 38 -12 48
11 Atlético-MG 38 -1 48
12 Santos 38 -5 47
13 Corinthians 38 -5 47
14 Vasco da Gama 38 -5 45
15 Vitória 38 -17 45
16 Internacional 38 -13 44
17 Ceará 38 -6 43
18 Fortaleza 38 -15 43
19 Juventude 38 -34 35
20 Sport 38 -47 17
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
22 Álvaro Barreal.. 9 34 1
10 Neymar 8 20 1
11 Guilherme Augu.. 4 32 7

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Guilherme Augu.. 7 32 4
32 Benjamín Rollh.. 3 36 2
9 Tiquinho Soare.. 3 27 2