Overview
- The club agreed a one-year extension keeping Neymar under contract until December 2026, ending his run of six‑month deals.
- Reports indicate the renewal includes an image‑rights arrangement with NR Sports and roughly R$85 million payable through 2026.
- President Marcelo Teixeira confirmed Gabigol will rejoin on loan to the end of 2026, with the contract to be signed after medicals.
- The loan includes a wage split with Cruzeiro and an option to buy at the end of the term, with no immediate fee reported.
- Santos opened preseason at CT Rei Pelé as Neymar continues meniscus rehab, aiming to be back in February ahead of March friendlies.