Neymar Jr. has ended discussions with FC Cincinnati over a doable transfer to Main League Soccer following the breakdown of negotiations.
The Brazilian ahead, who was initially going through uncertainty over his place in Brazil’s 2026 World Cup plans earlier than ultimately incomes a call-up, is now absolutely targeted on the event after deciding to maneuver away from talks with the MLS membership.
Softfootball understands that negotiations between Neymar and FC Cincinnati stalled resulting from a scarcity of progress, with no official supply introduced regardless of membership representatives travelling to Brazil in April to debate a possible deal.
Neymar stays beneath contract with Santos till late 2026, and the ahead might now take into account different alternatives, together with the opportunity of persevering with his profession with the Brazilian membership. His rapid precedence, nevertheless, is making ready for the World Cup and contributing on the worldwide stage.
The 34-year-old has been managing his profession rigorously following current damage struggles and a return to Santos, the place he has regarded to regain his rhythm and health.
Whereas a transfer to MLS had been thought of as a doable subsequent chapter after the World Cup, the collapse of talks with Cincinnati leaves Neymar’s future open, with extra choices anticipated after the event.
