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Neymar Won't Have Problems Securing Brazil WC Spot if in Top Shape, Says Ancelotti

Coach Ancelotti emphasizes Neymar's World Cup inclusion depends on recovering from serious knee injuries and meeting physical demands of modern football, as Brazil prepares for upcoming matches.

  • Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti stated that Neymar must regain his physical condition to be included in the national team for the World Cup.
  • Neymar has not played for Brazil since October 2023 due to injuries and was left off the World Cup qualifying squad for Chile and Bolivia due to a minor leg injury, according to Ancelotti.
  • Ancelotti emphasized that Neymar's inclusion in the national team will depend on his physical fitness, stating that if Neymar is in top shape, he will have no problems being part of the team.
  • Ancelotti noted Neymar's recent performances, saying he has shown promise since rejoining Santos but struggled with consistency, especially after a heavy loss to Vasco da Gama.
  • The Brazilian national team has already qualified for the World Cup, with their next match against South Korea scheduled for October 10.
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ESPN broke the news in United States on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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