Brazilian football icon Neymar has issued a heartfelt statement following his withdrawal from the national team for the upcoming international break. The forward expressed his disappointment at being unable to rejoin the squad, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing his recovery.
"The return seemed so close, but unfortunately, I won’t be able to wear the heaviest shirt in the world at this moment," Neymar shared. He explained that after extensive discussions with the coaching and medical staff, a mutual decision was made to prioritize his full recovery. "We came to a consensus and decided not to risk it, allowing me to better prepare myself and be completely injury-free," he added.
Neymar also took a moment to thank his supporters, saying, "Thank you to those who sent me messages of support. It’s part of the process 💪🏾."
**Brazil’s Upcoming Matches:**
- **March 20, 2025**: Brazil vs. Colombia (Home)
- **March 25, 2025**: Argentina vs. Brazil (Away)
These fixtures are part of Brazil's World Cup qualifying campaign, where the team will aim to secure crucial points.
**Neymar’s International Record:**
Neymar is Brazil's all-time leading scorer with **79 goals** in **128 appearances**. His contributions to the national team have been pivotal, and his absence will undoubtedly be felt during these critical matches.
As fans eagerly await Neymar's return to the pitch, the focus remains on his long-term health and readiness to contribute at the highest level.
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