Neymar Apologizes for Training Ground Rift
Neymar has apologized after a dispute with Santos teammate Robinho Jr. during training. The incident adds to concerns over Neymar's chances of making Brazil's World Cup squad. After the altercation, the two players reconciled. Neymar remains out of national play due to an ACL injury sustained in October 2023.
Neymar has issued an apology following a recent altercation with Santos teammate Robinho Jr. during a training session. This incident could further threaten his chances of playing in the World Cup for Brazil.
Robinho Jr., son of former Brazil star Robinho, claimed that Neymar slapped him during the session. This development garnered substantial media attention even though Neymar scored during Santos' recent 1-1 draw against Deportivo Recoleta.
Neymar addressed the situation, stating it was a minor disagreement and they have since reconciled in the team's dressing room. Neymar, Brazil's top scorer with 79 goals, has been sidelined from national duty due to an ACL injury, with the World Cup squad announcement approaching on May 18.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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