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Palmeiras President Leila Pereira Dismisses Neymar Rumors, Stresses Fitness Requirement

Leila Pereira, the president of Palmeiras, has firmly denied the possibility of Neymar joining the Brazilian club, emphasizing the importance of fitness and readiness in potential signings. Speaking in response to rumors linking Neymar with Palmeiras, Pereira made it clear that the club is looking for players who can contribute immediately, stating, “This club is not a medical department. I want someone who will come to join immediately, who can play tomorrow if the manager wishes.”

Her comments underline the club’s strategic focus on maintaining competitiveness in Brazil and South America. Palmeiras has consistently sought players capable of making an immediate impact, particularly as the team aims to maintain its dominance in domestic competitions and expand its success in international tournaments.

This statement also aligns with Pereira’s pragmatic leadership style, where she prioritizes the team's needs and capabilities. Neymar, currently recovering from a serious ACL injury sustained while playing for Brazil, is unlikely to meet the club's strict fitness requirements. This injury has sidelined the star forward for an extended period, fueling speculation about his future at both club and national levels.

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