Neymar is facing a real challenge since he would like to be part of the Seleçao group for the 1/8th World Cup final against South Korea on Monday evening. However, within the Brazilian staff, we would like not to cut corners.
Neymar had announced the color even before the start of the World Cup in Qatar. In great shape with the PSG during the first part of the season, the auriverde star was certain that it was going to be his World Cup during which he ensured to score at least 5 goals. Nevertheless, from the opening match against Serbia last week (2-0), Neymar came out injured due to pain in his right ankle which was well swollen.
Training this Saturday for Neymar, South Korea goal
Since then, Brazil has been waiting, although its coach Titus confided that Neymar would play during this World Cup in Qatar which will close on December 18. Friday evening, after the defeat of Brazil against Cameroon on behalf of the 3rd day of group H (1-0), the doctor of the Seleçaowhich is none other than Rodrigo lasmarexplained that Neymar would return to training this Saturday and that the striker of the PSG will even touch the ball this Saturday, 48 hours from the 1/8th final of the World Cup between Brazil and South Korea Monday evening at 8 p.m. RMC Sports and The Team underlined it these last hours.
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Brazil don’t want to take any risk for Neymar…
The objective of Neymar would be simple: to be in the group of Brazilian players to face South Korea on Monday evening. However, sources told RMC Sports that some members of the Brazilian staff would consider that it would be wrong to take any risk for Neymar and rather to count on a return to the group for a possible quarter-final.
Countryman of Neymar and present in this Seleçao, Fabinho hope for his part that Neymar will be in the game in the 1/8th final as he said on Friday evening in comments reported by Foot Mercato. “We hope that Neymar will be put back for the eighth. Neymar recovers every day, all the time. Just like Danilo or Alex Sandro. They are important players. Everyone talks about Neymar because he is the star, but we are waiting for the return of the 3”.
