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Neymar sends message to Cristiano Ronaldo after international retirement confirmed

Neymar sends message to Cristiano Ronaldo after international retirement confirmed
World Sports · 09:55:12 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Neymar has sent a message to Cristiano Ronaldo following the confirmation of Ronaldo's retirement from international football.

The Brazilian forward reached out to his longtime rival after the Portuguese star announced the end of his national team career on November 5, 2026.

Details of the private message have not been disclosed, but the gesture highlights the mutual respect between two of the game's most prominent figures.

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