Neymar discusses potential retirement after Santos contract ends
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:47 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Neymar has indicated uncertainty about his future in football following the expiration of his contract with Santos at the end of the year. He has not ruled out retirement, reflecting on his long career and what may come next. This statement comes amidst ongoing discussions regarding his performance and contributions on the pitch. As the season progresses, attention will remain on his decisions and possible implications for both his career and Santos' plans moving forward.
- •Neymar's contract with Santos runs out at the end of the year.
- •He has not ruled out retiring from football.
- •His comments highlight uncertainties about his career's future.
- 10:31 AMESPN Soccer — Neymar unsure if career will end after Santos
"Neymar has not ruled out retiring from football once his contract with Santos expires at the end of the year.
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