World Cup 2026: 'Neymar is on right track' - Brazil coach, Ancelotti

Author: Don SilasPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Brazil

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World Cup 2026: 'Neymar is on right track' - Brazil coach, Ancelotti

Brazil's head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, stated that Neymar Jr. is on the right track ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ancelotti emphasized that Neymar's fitness will be crucial for his selection. Following a knee injury, Neymar has made a good comeback and needs to continue improving his fitness. He remains Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 79 goals in 128 appearances.

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