"Neymar stated, 'I did overreact, yes, in the way I reacted. It could have been different but I ended up losing my head.' He acknowledged that everyone makes mistakes, emphasizing that it was a mutual error, albeit his was larger."
"Robinho Jr expressed, 'It was a situation that upset me because [Neymar] has been my idol since I was a child.' He noted that despite the incident, he still holds a lot of affection for Neymar and that they have resolved their differences."
Neymar admitted to crossing the line after slapping his Santos teammate Robinho Jr during a training session. The incident led to an investigation, but the club confirmed it was resolved. Neymar publicly apologized, acknowledging his overreaction and expressing affection for Robinho Jr. The young player stated that Neymar realized his mistake quickly and that their relationship remains strong despite the altercation. Both players emphasized that such incidents can happen in football, and they have moved past the situation.
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