America: Brazil has played just one match in the World Cup (FIFA World Cup 2026). The Brazilian team is already being criticized for its ugly gameplay in that match. Vini Jr., Lucas Pacueta drew 1-1 in their first match against Morocco.
Every Brazilian fan's mind is thinking about this game, will Carlo Ancelotti's team be able to break the curse of not getting the World Cup this time? But there is only one reason Brazil is already worried. Neymar Jr.
(Neymar Jr.). Neymar did not play his first match against Morocco. According to Brazilian media, Neymar suffered a 'grade two calf injury' while playing for Santos on May 17.
And although he was later included in the Brazil team, coach Carlo Ancelotti himself was concerned. Neymar has not participated in any training and is currently only doing the gym. Although his workload has gradually increased, he has yet to join the team in practice sessions.
It is heard that he will be allowed to enter the field only if he is fully recovered. It has been heard that the Brazilian team does not want to take risks with Neymar at the moment. If so, this Brazilian star will not play in the entire group stage.
As Neymar is not expected to play against Haiti in Philadelphia next Friday, Neymar will not play against Scotland on June 24. However, after the Morocco match, questions are already being raised about Neymar. Many are asking why he was kept in the team.
According to some critics, Brazil should have relied on its young players. On the other hand, many say that Neymar's presence on a stage like the World Cup is very important because his experience will be useful to the team's players. However, regardless of the uncertainty about his game in the World Cup, Neymar has given a happy news outside of football.
He and his partner Runa Biancardi have announced that a new member is about to enter their lives. Although Neymar has a teenage son from a previous relationship, Neymar is naturally happy to be expecting this new baby.