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Why new Juventus signing Neto will miss Cagliari game

Brazilian goalkeeper Neto joined Juventus just a few days ago but will miss the upcoming…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 10:29 AM
Why new Juventus signing Neto will miss Cagliari game
Key Things to Know
  • Neto will miss the Cagliari match on October 11 due to a carried-over one-game suspension from Brazil.
  • The goalkeeper received a red card for insulting an official while playing for Botafogo on May 30.
  • His initial four-match ban was reduced to one match following a successful appeal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Juventus goalkeeper Neto will miss the upcoming match against Cagliari on October 11 due to a one-game suspension carried over from Brazil. The 37-year-old was sent off for insulting a referee during his final appearance for Botafogo on May 30. Although he initially faced a four-match ban, it was reduced to a single game upon appeal.

Neto recently rejoined Juventus as a free agent on a deal through the end of the season to replace Kamil Grabara, who sustained an ACL injury. In Neto's absence, Juventus NextGen goalkeeper Riccardo Radu will join Guglielmo Vicario and Carlo Pinsoglio in the senior squad.

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