Messi Shows Full Support for Neymar
Argentine star Lionel Messi, captain of Inter Miami, expressed strong support for his former teammate Neymar da Silva, مؤكداً that the Brazilian star still deserves a place in his national team squad for the 2026 World Cup, despite the difficult period he has faced due to injuries.
Neymar… Undeniable Football Value
Messi explained that Neymar remains one of the best players in the world, emphasizing that his absence does not diminish his talent or status, and that his presence in the World Cup would add strength to Brazil and bring excitement to the tournament for football fans worldwide.
Messi’s Message to Football Fans
Messi stated that everyone wants to see the best players in the World Cup, and Neymar has always been among them, adding that it would be great to see him in the tournament due to his significant impact on global football.
A Strong Friendship Between Messi and Neymar
The Argentina captain highlighted his close relationship with Neymar, describing him not just as a former teammate but as a true friend, and expressed hope that he returns to the pitch soon and regains his top form in time for the global event.
Praise for Neymar’s Personality Off the Pitch
Messi also praised Neymar’s personality, noting his natural charisma and authenticity, which make him loved both on and off the field, adding to his value as both a player and a person.
Neymar’s Current Situation
Neymar is currently undergoing an intensive rehabilitation program to regain full fitness after a series of injuries, particularly to his knee, which have kept him away from the Brazil national team since the end of 2023. The coaching staff is awaiting updates before making a final decision regarding his participation in the 2026 World Cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Messi support Neymar’s participation in the 2026 World Cup?
Yes, Messi confirmed that Neymar deserves to be part of the tournament despite his injuries.
Why does Messi consider Neymar important?
Because he is one of the best players in the world and adds great value to Brazil’s team.
Is Neymar currently fit to play?
He is still undergoing rehabilitation after injuries.
When did Neymar last play for Brazil?
He has been absent since the end of 2023 due to injuries.
