Neymar said it was difficult to control his feelings when he was insulting, commenting on a hot exchange he had with a fan after his late goal was expelled and his club Santos suffered a 2-1 loss that left them in the Brazilian Serie A removal area.

The 33-year-old Brazilian, who has had a disappointing time since he returned to his boyhood club this year, went to the end of Wednesday game with International to talk to a fan who seemed to coincide with him.

Videos showed Neymar Reduced and gestikulated, then raising a thumb as a teammate uses it away.

“In the heat of the moment, it’s hard to control your feelings when you are unjustly offended,” Neymar posted on Instagram late Thursday.

“I will never argue with fans when they criticize me on the field because they have the right to say whether I played badly or not, and they have every right to boo!

“What they can’t do is offend me the way they offend me …”

Santos He had been pressing for a return from two goals with Alvaro Martin Barreal scoring a minute in the added time. Three minutes later, Neymar thought he had scored with a left -legged blow and celebrated in front of the cheered fans at home, but Boos fell throughout the Vila Belmiro stadium after the judge decided that the ball had not crossed the line.

Santos are 17th in the 20-club league, where four ends were moved to Serie B at the end of the season.

Former Barcelona and Paris St Germain player has had a terrible time since returning: Avoid injuries, sent for handball and suffering Covid-19.

“On the day when fans think I can’t help or hurt the club in any way, I will be the first to pack my things and leave!” Neymar added to his remarks on Thursday.

“Santos is one of my biggest passions, and as long as I have strength, I will do my best for this club. I will run, fight, scream, and even argue if it is necessary to get Santos where it deserves to be.”