Announced as the big favorite for this 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Brazil advanced in particular with a Neymar in exceptional form. After making a huge start to the season with PSG, the number 10 of the Seleçao wanted to shine his selection, but the World Cup started on a black spot with an ankle injury. Neymar is thus forfeited against Switzerland and it will therefore be necessary to find the solution to replace him. A puzzle obviously for Tite, the Brazilian coach.
For the Brazilthe world Cup started with a win over Serbia (2-0). A double of Richarlison allowed the Seleçao to win, but the result was somewhat overshadowed by bad news: the injury exit of Neymar. Injured in the ankle, the number 10 of the PSG was in tears when he gave up his place. And a few hours later, the verdict fell. Neymar thus had to withdraw for the meeting against the Swiss and uncertainty still hangs over the rest of the competition.
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Rodrygo, the favorite?
While the Brazil prepares to face the Swissit will be necessary to do without Neymar. But how to replace the leader of the Seleçao? This is the problem that will have to be answered Titus. And obviously, for the coach, it is not easy to find the answer. This Sunday, brand review this case. As the Iberian media explains, the favorite to replace Neymar would be called Rodrygothe player real Madrid.
A new midfielder?
But brand adds that other options exist for the Brazil. One of the ideas would thus be to raise Lucas Paqueta up a notch. In this configuration, we could then see Fred or Bruno Guimaraes take a seat alongside Casemiro in the midfield. To see now what choice will make Titus to compensate for this lack of Neymar.
