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Neymar’s Meniscus Injury Likely Ends 2025 Season, Complicating Santos’ Survival Push

Santos enters the final three league matches in the drop zone, one point back of Vitória.

Overview

  • The forward sustained a meniscus injury in his left knee and is expected to miss the remainder of 2025.
  • O Globo reports it is his fourth injury of the year, extending a run of fitness problems since an ACL rupture in 2023.
  • The issue occurred during the 1-1 draw with Mirassol, after which he was held out against Internacional.
  • Santos sits 17th with three games left against Sport at home, Juventude away, and Cruzeiro at home.
  • Before this setback, Neymar had logged three straight appearances for the first time since August.