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Robinho Jr. calls for public apology from Neymar over alleged assault

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Robinho Jr. needs Santos teammate Neymar to situation a public apology following Sunday’s altercation.

Santos’ authorized crew is conducting an investigation after {the teenager}, who’s the son of former Manchester Metropolis ahead Robinho, accused Neymar of bodily assaulting him throughout Sunday’s coaching session.

Neymar, 34, had reacted angrily after Robinho Jr. dribbled previous him in coaching, a transfer the veteran ahead thought of disrespectful. Neymar apologised later to the 18-year-old and his mom for his response on Sunday.

Nevertheless, GloboEsporte reported that Robinho Jr. has made three allegations towards Neymar and has demanded a gathering with Santos to debate the termination of his contract resulting from a “lack of minimal security requirements” on the membership.

Sources have instructed ESPN Brasil that Santos have been shocked that Robinho Jr. and his representatives have taken that method contemplating the 2 gamers spoke in entrance of their teammates and employees in an amicable tone shortly after the altercation.

ESPN has heard from sources near the membership that the stance taken by Robinho Jr. owes to his want to depart the outfit, and that the demand of an apology is an try to hunt the termination of his contract by authorized channels.

His contract renewal course of has already been lengthy and troublesome. Nevertheless, Robinho Jr.’s representatives vehemently deny this interpretation, insisting that the participant’s response was motivated solely by the altercation itself.

One other chance is that Robinho Jr., who has seen little enjoying time of late, might be loaned out to a different crew to realize extra enjoying time. Robinho Jr. was promoted to Santos’ first crew final summer season and has a contract till April 2027.

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Neymar and Robinho Jr., in the meantime, travelled with the crew to Asunción, Paraguay, for his or her midweek Sudamericana group recreation at Deportivo Recoleta. ESPN have been even knowledgeable that Neymar, Robinho Jr. and Gabriel Barbosa ‘Gabigol’ had lunch collectively on the crew’s resort.