(FILES) Neymar Santos SR, father of Brazilian forward Neymar Jr and owner of NR Sports, gestures to the media at the announcement of the acquisition of late Brazilian football legend Pele brand at the Pele Museum, in Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil on November 25, 2025. Brazilian star Neymar declined to comment on August 3, 2026 on the possibility of retiring once his contract with Santos expires, but his father and agent, Neymar da Silva Santos, stated categorically that the 34-year-old striker "will continue to play football". (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP via Getty Images)