Neymar made his debut for Brazil against the USMNT in a friendly match in August 2010 at MetLife Stadium.
Erling Haaland’s two-goal performance dashed Brazil’s hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals on Sunday (July 5).
Norway’s 2-1 round of 16 victory over Brazil in the World Cup is something everyone is talking about.
Amid all the buzz, Neymar announced a surprise career move after Brazil’s World Cup concluded at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Neymar, 34, scored from the penalty spot as Brazil suffered a 2-1 defeat to Norway in what proved to be the first World Cup start in more than two decades.
A heartbroken Neymar collapsed sobbing on the turf after the final whistle at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
The prince who never became king made the big revelation about his career in a post-match interview with Brazilian media outlet Globo, saying: “I tried, I tried. Now it’s over. I started here, I finished here.”
Neymar began his football career for Brazil against the United States in a friendly match in August 2010 at MetLife Stadium, where he made his international debut.
Ney’s stoppage-time goal made him only the second Brazilian, along with GOAT Pelé, to find the net in four World Cups.
Neymar played 130 matches for the Seleção, second only to Cafu, who played 142 matches on Brazil’s all-time list with the most matches.
