Neymar backs Flamengo at Maracanã NFL game, calls it his second club | OneFootball

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·28 September 2026

Neymar backs Flamengo at Maracanã NFL game, calls it his second club

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Neymar, the Santos No 10, declared his support for Flamengo during Sunday’s NFL showcase at the Maracanã after a fan asked whether his company might sponsor the club.

According to Globo.com, he said Flamengo is his second club behind Santos and that he would like to wear the red and black in future.


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Watching from a box, he took in a historic occasion in Rio as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-31.

He also praised Jorginho’s penalty record and joked that, between them, they could claim to be the two best from the spot.

The forward has voiced similar sentiments before. In 2024, while at Al-Hilal, he attended Flamengo’s 2-1 win over Grêmio at the Maracanã, visited the dressing room and said it would be a pleasure to play there one day, adding that only God knows if it will happen.

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