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FC Cincinnati Eyes Neymar Transfer Amid MLS Expansion Plans

4/9/2026

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FC Cincinnati is in early discussions with Neymar’s camp about a move to MLS.
The club aims to attract global stars to boost its profile, reflecting MLS's strategy ahead of media rights negotiations.
Neymar remains under contract with Santos until 2026 and scored 11 goals last season.
A designated player slot is currently unavailable, occupied by Kévin Denkey, Miles Robinson, and Evander.

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FC Cincinnati is in early discussions with Neymar’s camp about a move to MLS.
The club aims to attract global stars to boost its profile, reflecting MLS's strategy ahead of media rights negotiations.
Neymar remains under contract with Santos until 2026 and scored 11 goals last season.
A designated player slot is currently unavailable, occupied by Kévin Denkey, Miles Robinson, and Evander.