Copa Libertadores Review

Holders Santos signal intent

May 11, 2012
Brazil forward Neymar scored twice in a stunning display for Santos on Thursday night as the defending champions hammered Bolivar 8-0 to advance to the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals.

Neymar, 20, netted a first-half brace - one coming from the penalty spot - with Elano, Paulo Henrique Ganso and Alan Kardec also on target before the interval. Elano and Ganso added to their personal tallies after the break, with Borges sealing the rout.

The result earned Santos a 9-2 aggregate ...

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