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Neymar ends negotiations with FC Cincinnati over lack of progress

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 8:55 PM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Neymar ends negotiations with FC Cincinnati over lack of progress
Summary

Neymar has reportedly walked away from negotiations with FC Cincinnati due to frustration over the lack of progress. According to a source, the club did not make an official offer, despite previous discussions and an April visit by team executives. Neymar, currently playing for Santos and the Brazil national team, felt that the team was not serious in pursuing him. Chicago Fire FC had also shown interest in signing Neymar after he left Al Hilal last year.

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Key Details
  • •Neymar frustrated by lack of progress with FC Cincinnati.
  • •No official offer made by FC Cincinnati during negotiations.
  • •Neymar is currently with Santos and the Brazil national team.
  • •Previous interest noted from Chicago Fire FC after leaving Al Hilal.
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  • 8:55 PMYahoo Sports — Neymar says FC Cincinnati wasn't serious in pursuit of him | Report
What they're saying
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Brazilian soccer star Neymar reportedly has walked away from negotiations with FC Cincinnati, frustrated by lack of progress.

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