When Will Neymar Return to Action for Al Hilal? Everything You Need to Know

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[{"selector":"#anim-21aa3fad-cc96-4a18-9c39-e9ed8f46010b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5d0dd311-d9c7-4dd5-9f59-b1174c0d25fa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The Brazilian star was supposed to return to Al Hilal this month, but he reportedly failed a recent medical exam

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When Will Neymar Return to Action for Al Hilal? Everything You Need to Know

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