Overview
- Neymar has committed to Santos until December 2025 with an option to extend his stay through next summer’s World Cup.
- The contract includes an image-rights pact between Santos and NR Sports that guarantees the club at least $15 million in new sponsorship revenue.
- Club president Marcelo Teixeira said Neymar’s presence has driven record social media growth and significant commercial gains for Santos.
- Recurring muscular injuries have restricted Neymar to three goals and three assists in 15 matches this year and sidelined him from a national team recall.
- Neymar Sr. has indicated European clubs set to play in the Champions League have expressed interest in signing his son.