CBF considers farewell match for Neymar amid retirement remarks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:51 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The CBF is exploring the potential for a farewell match for Neymar with the Brazilian National Team. This consideration follows Neymar's statement after a recent Copa Sudamericana match, where he expressed that his time with the national team is over. The CBF acknowledged contact about the idea but noted it remains in early stages, with no plans drawn up as Neymar is still active in his career. Neymar has a contract with Santos until the end of this year, leaving his future uncertain.
- •CBF is considering a farewell match for Neymar
- •Neymar stated his national team chapter is closed
- •No plans are finalized for the farewell match
- •Neymar's Santos contract runs until the end of this year
- •Future career decisions for Neymar remain unclear
- 12:51 AMYahoo Sports — CBF consider holding a farewell match for Neymar
"The CBF is considering the possibility of holding a farewell match for Neymar with the Brazilian National Team.According to information published by newspaper O Globo this Wednesday (29), however, the...
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