The Santos player assured that his absence in the call of the Brazilian team for the qualifiers is not due to muscle injury.
Carlo Ancelotticoach of the Brazilian selection of football, decided to exclude Neymar of the call for the last two games of the South American qualifierswhich will be before Chili and Bolivia. This brought a huge controversy in the neighboring country, even more so when the player came out to deny the reasons that the DT had given.
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“I think they left me out for technical reasons; I don’t think it has anything to do with my physical condition. It is the coach’s opinion and respect.”shot Neymar After a match of Santos.


Yes ok Neymar He explained that he dragged an inflammation in the adductor, he clarified that it was a minor discomfort that did not prevent him from playing the last game.
“I had an inflammation in the adductor. It was annoying, but nothing serious. I even played today. Against Bay, I was not going to play because I was suspended. So they preferred to leave me out of training so I could recover,”the player detailed.
For its part, the coach Carlo Ancelotti justified the decision from the recent physical history of Neymar. “It is not. He had a small problem last week. He is not a footballer we need to try. Everydeclared the DT.
The last time Neymar wore the shirt of Brazil It was in October 2023when he suffered a serious knee injury playing Uruguay, in Montevideo. Today, almost two years later, his physical condition still does not give security to the coaching staff who preferred other players for this moment.
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