Brazil Prepares for Key Matches Against Argentina and Colombia
The big news from Brazil’s squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers is Neymar Jr.’s return. After a serious knee injury kept him out of the national team since October 2023, the Brazilian star has been included in Dorival Júnior’s roster for the matches against Argentina and Colombia.
An Expected Comeback
Neymar, who suffered a torn ACL and meniscus, has recovered enough to be called up again. Although his return isn’t full, his inclusion in the squad shows how important he is for the team. Coach Dorival Júnior highlighted Neymar’s importance, even during his recovery.
Neymar at Santos: A Sign of Recovery
The 33-year-old forward returned to Brazil and has shown signs of improvement at Santos, where he’s scored three goals and provided two assists. His good form earned him a return to the national team, with hopes he can bring his experience to these crucial games.
Key Matches for Brazil
Brazil will face Colombia on March 20 in Brasília and Argentina on March 25 in Buenos Aires. These two matches are crucial for Brazil’s World Cup qualification hopes, and Neymar’s presence could be decisive in improving the team’s performance.
