Santos will visit Corinths At Neo Quimica Arena for Match Day 9 of 2025 Brazilian Spice in a crucial struggle to escape the relegation zone. With Classico that is expected to be an intense showdown toward Memphis Depays side, Many fans were surprised to see that Neymar was absent from the squad list.
The club has not issued any new update on Neymar’s terms or a potential return for this match. However, the reason for his absence is clear: Neymar is still recovering from a left leg injury and was not suitable to be included in the traveling squad.
Neymar’s last performance came on April 16, when he was forced to leave the match in the 34th minute of the first half. Days later, Santos confirmed that he had been hit by a tear in the semimebranosus muscle in his left thighs– An injury that has continued to sideways.
Without their biggest star, Santos is fighting in Brazilian. The Fish Currently sits 19th place in the position with only one victory, two draws and five losses. Their last victory came five games ago – a 2-0 victory over Atletico MineiroThe same game where Neymar suffered from his injury.
When will Neymar return to play for Santos?
Since he made his long -awaited return to Santos in February 2025, Injuries have tormented Neymar’s comeback. After being on the page for over two months due to two separate adversities, the former Barcelona -in front of only nine matches and registered three goals and three assists.
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Although he will miss the collision against CorinthsNeymar seems to approach a return. According to Globo EsporteThe The 32-year-old has been present at the training place almost dailyalternating between gymnastics and light ball training on the pitch under the monitoring of the club’s physiotherapy team.
He is expected to be part of the squad for Santo’s upcoming Copa Do Brasil match against CRB on Thursday. The match will serve as the second stage after 1–1 -committed on May 1 and can give Neymar a perfect opportunity to return to action.
