Brazilian star Neymar has publicly apologized for an altercation with his young teammate Robinho Junior during training. The player admitted that he lost his composure during a tense moment in practice and treated the youngster unfairly, according to Goal.com reports .
Speaking to journalists after the Copa Sudamericana match against Deportivo Recoleta, Neymar emphasized that he had resolved all differences with Robinho Junior in the dressing room. According to him, such incidents are common in football, and there is no bad blood between them.
For his part, Robinho Junior confirmed that he has accepted Neymar's apology. The young forward also retracted his decision to terminate his contract and confirmed he will remain with Santos until 2031. He added that he has considered Neymar his idol since childhood and that this incident will not affect their relationship.
The reconciliation was clearly visible during the match. After scoring against Deportivo Recoleta, Neymar hugged Robinho Junior and playfully patted his face. This gesture signaled that the atmosphere within the team has stabilized.
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