Brazil national team head coach Carlo Ancelotti has provided an update regarding Neymar, who has recently sustained an injury and is set to miss the upcoming matches. Ancelotti confirmed that despite these health issues, Neymar will remain part of the squad for the World Cup.
The coach reassured fans that there will be no replacement for Neymar in the squad. “We expect Neymar to return for the first match against Morocco or, if not, in the following game. We will not be making any replacements. The selected players are exactly who we want in the squad. I have no intention of changing my plans. All 26 players named in the squad will play at the World Cup,” he stated.
We expect Neymar to return for the first match against Morocco or, if not, in the following game. We will not be making any replacements. The selected players are exactly who we want in the squad. I have no intention of changing my plans. All 26 players named in the squad will play at the World Cup,” the coach emphasized.
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Neymar will continue his recovery under the watchful eye of the team’s medical staff. The Brazilian national federation remains optimistic that one of the squad’s most experienced stars will be ready to contribute at the beginning of the tournament.