Suspended Neymar faces STJD hearing, out for almost a month

On October 28, 2026, Brazil's Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) held a hearing regarding Neymar's violation of the Vini Jr. Protocol. By a majority vote, Santos' number 10 was handed a two-match suspension, leaving him sidelined for almost a month. The ruling represents a significant disciplinary action against the veteran forward during his time with Santos.