Brazilian footballer Neymar has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing Santos FC to remove him from team activities. Neymar began experiencing symptoms on Thursday, and medical tests confirmed the infection. Santos did not reveal the expected duration of his absence or respond to further queries. Scheduled to miss a crucial match against Fortaleza due to suspension, Neymar's future with the club is uncertain as his contract expires on June 30, and he has struggled with injuries this season, recording only 12 appearances and contributing six goals and assists combined.
Brazil forward Neymar has tested positive for COVID-19, causing him to be sidelined from team activities. The announcement was made by his club Santos.
Neymar started showing symptoms of COVID-19 on Thursday and was promptly removed from team activities as tests confirmed the infection.
The club did not provide information on how long Neymar will be unavailable and is currently facing challenges with his upcoming contract expiration.
With Santos set for a league pause, Neymar deems this period crucial, especially as his contract is up for renewal.
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