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'You little brat' - Neymar makes mockery of Santos dressing room allegations

Santos star Neymar made light of reports alleging he insulted young team-mates following a dramatic 2–2 draw with Chapecoense by posting a sarcastic photo with Gabriel Bontempo. The 34-year-old captain, who scored both goals in the match, forcefully denied the allegations on social media before joking about the situation with Bontempo online.

Neymar slams 'malicious' Santos dressing room insult claims

Neymar has hit back at reports claiming he insulted his younger team-mates Gabriel Bontempo and Joao Ananias during a heated half-time exchange in Santos’ recent 2-2 draw with Chapecoense. The Brazilian superstar took to social media to brand the allegations "a complete lie" while defending his senior role within the squad.

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Called his teammate "despicable": Neymar sparks a fire in the Santos dressing room

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📽️ | Neymar scores brace for Santos & mocks critics

Neymar has once again proven that he excels at silencing his doubters on the pitch, netting twice for Santos in a dramatic return to domestic action. The Brazilian icon used the spotlight to send a clear message to those who questioned his professionalism following a recent public appearance at a poker tournament.

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