The 32-year-old superstar has struggled with injuries but hopes a return to South American can revive his career

Neymar has agreed to return to Santos nearly 12 years after he left the Brazilian team, club president Marcelo Teixeira said Tuesday.

Ex-FC Barcelona star Neymar's club has been announced by its president in a video shared via social media on Tuesday afternoon.

Neymar's decision to potentially return to Santos stems from a difficult period at Al-Hilal. Injuries hampered his consistency, leading to his exclusion from the Saudi Arabian league.

Neymar (32) is on the verge of completing a spectacular homecoming and signing for formative Brazilian club Santos, L’Equipe can reveal this Friday. The Brazil international will leave Saudi Pro

FC Barcelona Sporting Director Deco was deemed to have left the door open to a possible return for Neymar when discussing the Brazilian in public.