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If Neymar is to fulfill his star responsibilities, the club must tread carefully. A strategy needs to be developed that ensures Neymar's influence is kept in check, balancing player needs with sustainable club management.

Competitive Landscape and Upcoming Challenges

Meanwhile, the competitive climate in Brazilian football continues to evolve. Teams like Mirassol and São Bernardo are currently performing exceptionally well in the Paulistão, showcasing a different narrative where smaller clubs can lead in standings. This competitive environment adds to the pressure on Santos, as fans expect immediate reinstatement to greatness with Neymar’s arrival.