🚨 BREAKING: FC Cincinnati engage in 'preliminary talks' for Neymar move
🚨 BREAKING: FC Cincinnati engage in 'preliminary talks' for Neymar move MLS outfit FC Cincinnati have reportedly opened 'preliminary talks' with Neymar's camp over a move for the Brazilian superstar, according to The Athletic. The 34-year-old remains under contract with Santos through the end of the year, but the opening discussions have seemingly begun between the two camps. Cincinnati reportedly see themselves as a 'destination for global names', seemingly looking to follow the strategy of clubs like Inter Miami and LAFC in adding a household star to their ranks.
It has been an injury-hit return to Brazil for Neymar, but the former Barcelona and PSG star has chipped in with three goals and two assists in four league matches this season. Meanwhile, Cincinnati have failed to get over the final hurdle and win MLS Cup in recent years, despite consistently making deep playoff runs. While there are still internal discussions at the club about whether to push for Neymar, they hieararchy are said to be 'gauging Neymar's interest' in the move.