Report: Why Neymar Was Dropped By Nike
29 May, 2021
Why Brazilian superstar Neymar was dropped by Nike this past year has now has reportedly been revealed.
According to International Organization Times, the world-well known sportswear manufacturer parted ways with the Paris Saint-Germain forwards in August 2020 and didn't give a reason for the decision at the time.
It really is claimed that Neymar, who was simply Nike's ambassador found in South America, was among the brand's highest-paid sportsmen before his sponsorship deal ended.
Nike, in a affirmation released in Thursday, has now explained that they ended their partnership with the ex - Barcelona man after he didn't co-operate "in a good faith investigation" launched by legal professionals hired by the company.
"Nike ended its romance with the athlete because he refused to co-operate in an excellent faith investigation of credible allegations of wrongdoing by a worker," it read.
It really is alleged that the allegations against Neymar came after a good Nike worker claimed that the footballer tried to pressure her to perform sexual works on him in a good accommodation in 2016.
Neymar was reportedly in an intoxicated state at that time, and was thought to have chased the Nike worker down the resort corridor while undressed.
The player, through a spokeswoman talking with The Wall Street Journal, has denied the accusations made against him.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za