According to ESPN reports, the legendary Brazilian Neymar will not be part of the Brazilian national team for the upcoming matches. The Santos player, who also missed the semifinals of the Campeonato Paulista due to a thigh edema, is likely to be left out by Dorival Junior.Reports suggest that people from Neymar’s team have already confirmed that he will not be available for his national team in the next two matches Brazil is set to play. Given this situation, the Brazilian football star will not be on the field for the crucial qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina for the 2026 World Cup.🚨🚨🚨BREAKING:NEYMAR IS DROPPED FROM THE NATIONAL TEAM DUE TO INJURY!Endrick replaces him.— Brasil Football 🇧🇷 (@BrasilEdition) March 14, 2025 Brazil will first face Colombia on March 20 in Brasilia, followed by a match against Argentina in Buenos Aires. Currently sitting in 5th place in the qualification standings with 18 points, Dorival’s team is looking to navigate these two tough matches in the coming weeks and remain among the top teams securing a spot for the World Cup, just a few rounds before the qualifiers end.After the March fixtures, Brazil will have four more qualification matches: away games against Ecuador and Bolivia, as well as home games against Paraguay and Chile.Death, taxes and Neymar’s absence due to sister’s birthdaySince returning to the club that launched him onto the world football stage, Neymar has scored three goals and provided three assists in seven matches, earning a national team call-up. However, he has not played for Brazil since his injury in the match against Uruguay in October 2023. This would have been a great opportunity for Neymar to regain his form on the international stage, but it seems he will have to wait a bit longer.##NAJAVA_MECA_8779940##
