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Santos chief defends Neymar absence in 3-0 Palmeiras defeat as 'strategy'

Santos football executive director Alexandre Mattos insisted that leaving Neymar out of their 3-0 Copa do Brasil defeat to Palmeiras was purely tactical. The veteran forward was omitted from the matchday team sheet, sparking debate surrounding his physical condition and the venue's synthetic surface.

Neymar in Santos squad for Palmeiras cup clash despite pitch concerns

Neymar has been named in the Santos squad for Wednesday's Copa do Brasil quarter-final first leg against fierce rivals Palmeiras. The forward's inclusion comes despite long-standing concerns regarding artificial turf at Nubank Parque, with the 34-year-old previously expressing strong reluctance to risk his fitness on synthetic surfaces.

Santos coach unsure if Neymar will play on synthetic turf vs Palmeiras

Santos head coach Cuca has admitted he is uncertain whether Neymar will feature in Wednesday's Copa do Brasil quarter-final first leg against Palmeiras due to the synthetic pitch at Nubank Parque. The Brazil international is an outspoken critic of artificial surfaces, leaving his availability in doubt ahead of a crucial cup encounter in Sao Paulo.

'Pay €100m' - Abel Ferreira sends transfer warning to Man City over Allan

Palmeiras boss Abel Ferreira has told Manchester City they must trigger Allan Elias' €100 million release clause to complete a summer move. The Premier League side are actively chasing the versatile 22-year-old winger as Enzo Maresca revamps his attack, but the Brazilian outfit have no intention of selling for anything below their asking price.

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City push for Elias as Savinho nears Spurs

Manchester City have stepped up their efforts to reshape Enzo Maresca's squad by identifying Palmeiras sensation Allan Elias as a primary target for the summer transfer window. The English giants are moving quickly to bolster their attacking options as several high-profile names prepare to depart the Etihad Stadium in a significant overhaul.

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Posição	Time	J	V	E	D	GP	GC	SG	P	Sequência
1	Palmeiras	24	15	6	3	44	20	24	51	V D E V D
2	Flamengo	23	13	6	4	45	21	24	45	D V V E E
3	Athletico Paranaense	24	13	5	6	34	22	12	44	V E V E V
4	Fluminense	24	11	8	5	36	29	7	41	V V E E E
5	Cruzeiro	24	11	6	7	34	33	1	39	V V V V D

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