The Brazilian footballer Neymar caused a great controversy a few days ago when he stated that he saw Qatar 22 as his last World Cup . However, he took his time to clarify the statement and make it clear that does not intend to leave the Brazilian National Team in the near future .
The forward said that Qatar could be the last World Cup instance to compete for not knowing what could happen to his career in the future, just for that.
I will dedicate myself fully to being there at 100 percent. It’s as if I had to play tomorrow, I would face it as if it were the last game of my life . This World Cup is close, I think of it as if it were my last because I don’t know what will happen tomorrow, anything can happen. When I said that, it became great news, with people saying that I was going to stop playing football, that I would leave the national team, ”he said during an interview.
Neymar has managed to score 70 goals with “Canarinha” , leaving behind legends like Ronaldo, who scored 68 and Romario with 55. In fact, he is only 7 goals away from equaling King Pelé.
The Brazilian also expressed the importance for him of being crowned with a Champions League alongside the Argentine star Lionel Messi .
“I came with the aim of lifting the Champions League for PSG. I’ve been looking for it since 2017. We are still adapting to each other , but when we fully connect, we will be a very strong team ”, he highlighted.
During the last month Neymar has been a bench of strong criticism that has caused emotional problems in the player and affected his performance on the court. For the same reason has been supported by his fellow footballers .
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