Rio de Janeiro: It is reported that Neymar Jr. has decided to stay with Brazil until the next World Cup. Neymar will be 34 years old when the 2026 World Cup takes place. Despite playing brilliantly in Qatar, Neymar might only watch in tears as Brazil fell in the quarterfinals. The superstar who won Brazil the title in Copa America, Olympics and Confederation Cup will once once more try for the dream of the World Cup.
Neymar’s dream is to play for Brazil in the 2026 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. Brazilian media reported that Neymar will remain in the team until the next World Cup. Neymar’s decision was inspired by his friend and teammate Messi winning the title at the age of 35. Even when Messi won the title, Neymar came to congratulate him.
Neymar scored the 77th goal in the Qatar World Cup and came close to Pele’s record. America is also a lucky platform for Brazil. Earlier in 1994, when America was the venue, Brazil were champions in the World Cup. Brazil is currently looking for a new coach. Brazil to find a replacement for coach Tite, who stepped down following the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. There is a move to appoint Jose Mourinho as a coach. It is reported that agent Jorge Mendes will hold talks with Mourinho.
Coach Tite left the Brazil team following losing to Croatia in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. The Brazilian Football Confederation’s search for a replacement coach is currently headed by AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho. Portugal is also in the field for Mourinho. Earlier, Brazil made an effort for Pep Guardiola but did not see results. Brazil turned to Mourinho when Manchester City renewed its contract with Pep.