Neymar Ruled Out of Santos–São Paulo Clash Due to Injury
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São Paulo — April 20, 2025 —
In a blow to Santos, superstar Neymar is sidelined due to a muscle injury, preventing him from playing in today’s clash against São Paulo. The injury, sustained during a recent match, has ruled the player out, leaving fans disappointed. Where, when, and, most importantly, why? The answer is a left thigh muscle injury, confirmed today. Stay tuned for more insights on Neymar’s recovery and return to the field.
Neymar Ruled Out of Santos-São Paulo Clash Due to Injury
Published: april 20, 2025
Match Preview: Santos vs. São Paulo
the classic between São Paulo and santos is set for Sunday afternoon at Morumbis, a highly anticipated match in the Serie A of the Brazilian Championship 2025.
Neymar’s Absence Confirmed
Despite fervent hopes among Santos fans to see Neymar don the number 10 shirt, he will not participate in the confrontation against São Paulo. A muscle injury in his left thigh, sustained during the game against Atlético-MG in the last round of Brasileirão, has sidelined the star player.
This marks Neymar’s third injury in six months, a concerning trend for the player and the club. While treatment has commenced, Santos has refrained from setting a definitive return date. The club stated that Neymar will be periodically reevaluated for follow -up and new treatment definitions.
Confirmed Lineups
Here are the confirmed lineups for both teams:
São Paulo
santos
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why is Neymar not playing today?
Neymar is out due to a muscle injury in his left thigh. - When will Neymar return?
There is no confirmed return date; he will be periodically reevaluated. - Where is the game being played?
The game is at Morumbis.
