{"id":43315,"date":"2026-07-09T18:10:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/neymar-close-to-the-big-decision-retirement-from-football-remains-an-option\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T18:10:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:10:48","slug":"neymar-close-to-the-big-decision-retirement-from-football-remains-an-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/neymar-close-to-the-big-decision-retirement-from-football-remains-an-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Neymar close to the big decision, retirement from football remains an option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/neymar-3-600x360-1-1.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>Neymar could end his football career as Brazilian media reports that retirement is one of the options he is considering following Brazil&#8217;s elimination from the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old, who is currently part of Santos, has yet to make a final decision on his future, while he is reportedly spending a few days off with his family in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>There are reportedly three options for Neymar. scenarios: return to Santos, transfer to a championship with less pressure or retirement from football.<\/p>\n<p>After the elimination, the Brazilian striker let it be understood that his adventure with the National Team is over, when he declared: &#8220;It all started here, at the &#8216;MetLife Stadium&#8217;, and it ended here. Now it&#8217;s over&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, his father has called on him not to retire from football, writing on social networks: &#8220;Exactly because I want to make a request to you, son. Find the joy that gives you on the field. Today, you have the opportunity to do what you always wanted.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neymar could end his football career as Brazilian media reports that retirement is one of the options he is considering following Brazil&#8217;s elimination from the World Cup. The 34-year-old, who is currently part of Santos, has yet to make a final decision on his future, while he is reportedly spending a few days off with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"views":13,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43317,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43315\/revisions\/43317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}