Neymar Makes His Santos Return: Seven Shots, No Goals
Neymar officially marked his return to Brazilian football, making his second debut for Santos in the Brasileirão match against Botafogo on Thursday.
A Challenging Comeback
The Brazilian forward entered the pitch after halftime with his team trailing 1-0 following a penalty goal by Tiquinho Soares. Neymar was actively involved in the attack, registering seven shots, though only one was on target.
Despite his efforts, the match ended in a 1-1 draw, as Alexandre Jesus found the equalizer for Santos in the 67th minute.
Key Stats – Neymar vs. Botafogo
- Shots: 7 (1 on target)
- Key passes: 1
- Possessions lost: 16