News Summary
- Brazilian star Neymar Jr., sidelined for the first two matches due to injury, is set to feature against Scotland.
- Brazil’s head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Neymar’s availability for the upcoming match against Scotland on Wednesday.
- Brazil currently leads Group C with 4 points from two games.
June 20, Kathmandu – Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. will participate in the upcoming match against Scotland. Despite missing the first two games due to injury, Brazil’s head coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed Neymar will be available for the Scotland fixture.
“Neymar will train individually tomorrow and join the team training on Monday. He will be available for the match against Scotland,” Carlo stated after Brazil’s 3-0 victory over Haiti.
Brazil will play Scotland in their final group stage match on Wednesday. According to coach Ancelotti, Neymar will feature in the match.
Of the two matches Neymar missed, Brazil secured one win and one draw. They defeated Haiti 3-0 and drew 1-1 with Morocco.
With 4 points from two games, Brazil tops Group C. Morocco, also with 4 points, sits second based on goal difference.
Scotland holds third place with 3 points, while Haiti remains at the bottom of the group with no points.
