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Neymar Accused of Assault by Robinho Jr in Santos Training Incident

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Adam Moha

05 May 2026 1 Min

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Santos launches internal inquiry into Neymar's alleged assault on teenage prospect Robinho Jr during a training session, with Robinho Jr seeking contract termination.

Neymar Accused of Assault by Robinho Jr in Santos Training Incident
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Neymar Accused of Assault by Robinho Jr in Santos Training Incident

Santos Launches Internal Inquiry into Neymar-Robinho Jr Clash

Santos has officially launched an internal inquiry following a heated training ground confrontation between global superstar Neymar and teenage prospect Robinho Jr. The incident, which reportedly escalated from a footballing disagreement into physical aggression, has sent shockwaves through the Brazilian club's camp.

Details of the Incident Emerge

Santos have confirmed through an official statement that they are taking formal action following the reports of a clash at their training facility. The club moved quickly to address the allegations that Neymar lost his cool with 18-year-old colleague Robson de Souza Jr, better known as Robinho Jr, during a session on Sunday.

  • Neymar allegedly involved in physical altercation with Robinho Jr in Santos training session
  • Incident reportedly started as a footballing disagreement
  • Robinho Jr seeking contract termination after the incident
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Consequences and Next Steps

The incident has led to Robinho Jr seeking contract termination, adding further complexity to the situation. Santos' internal inquiry aims to clarify the events and determine the appropriate course of action.

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