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'CEO Neymar' reportedly pays £2m out of his own pocket to pay off Santos’ transfer ban, then signs his ol

Brazilian superstar Neymar has reportedly stepped in to resolve financial troubles for Santos by settling their transfer embargo. The forward provided roughly £2 million directly from his personal funds to clear the penalty imposed on his former club.

Following the resolution of the sanction, Neymar completed a return to the Brazilian side.