Neymar causes a storm after the victory, called a 'clown' by the opposing club's president.

Neymar once again becomes the focus of debate after his post-match antics prompted the Remo president to lash out at the Brazilian ace.

Neymar finds himself at the center of yet another dispute in Brazil. after he engaged in provocative behavior directed at the Remo management immediately following the match between Santos and the home team in the round of 16 of the Brazilian Cup.

In Santos' 1-0 victory, Neymar came off the bench and immediately made an impact by providing the assist for Rony to score the only goal in the 74th minute, securing the team's place in the quarterfinals.

However, what happened after the final whistle truly stirred public opinion. According to several videos circulating on social media, Neymar had a heated exchange with some members of the Remo management right outside the dressing room area. Not stopping there, the 34-year-old star also engaged in actions deemed provocative, such as dancing, flexing his muscles, and sticking his tongue out at the opponents.

The actions of the former Barcelona and PSG forward infuriated the president of Remo, Antonio Carlos Teixeira. "We feel we were treated disrespectfully. Santos didn't need to behave like that. Neymar acted like a clown and then deliberately provoked us. The sad thing is that he is still an idol to many children."

During the match, Neymar also repeatedly responded to Remo fans after enduring constant insults from the stands. After the game, he posted a video capturing the opposing fans' profanities with a sarcastic caption: "Thanks for the support."

The Brazilian striker then shared a photo of the entire team on the plane with the caption: "Mission accomplished", accompanied by a winking emoji.

This is not the first time Neymar has been involved in off-field controversies in 2026. Earlier, he sparked controversy for slapping young teammate Robinho Junior during a Santos training session.

At the 2026 World Cup, Neymar no longer held a key role in the team. the Brazil national team. The Selecao were eliminated by Norway in the round of 16, before the veteran striker announced his retirement from the national team. Recent statements about possibly retiring at the end of the year have made Neymar's future a topic of particular interest.