Santos president confirms imminent Neymar transfer

Santos president Marcelo Teixeira has welcomed Neymar back to his boyhood club as the Brazilian returns home after a dismal spell with Al-Hilal.

Neymar has already said his goodbyes to the Saudi Pro League club as he heads home after an injury-plagued spell in the Middle East. The 32-year-old’s contract has been cancelled by mutual consent, leaving Neymar free to complete a January move to his boyhood club.

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