The American brand said it had broken off its partnership with Neymar because the Brazilian footballer, accused of sexual assault by a Nike employee, refused to cooperate with the internet investigation.
The PSG striker deemed these accusations "absurd" and "false" on his Instagram account on Friday.
The accusations by Nike, which said it had severed its partnership with Neymar because he refused to cooperate with an internal investigation into a possible sexual assault, are "absurd" and untrue, "the Brazilian star of Paris SG said on Instagram on Friday. This first reaction, Neymar claims to have never been informed of this investigation which, according to Nike, "concerned credible allegations of wrongdoing made by an employee" of the American group.
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