Neymar made his Brazil debut against USMNT in a friendly in August 2010 at MetLife Stadium.
Erling Haaland’s two-goal winning performance ended Brazil’s hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals on Sunday 5 July.
Norway’s 2-1 round of 16 victory against Brazil is what everyone is talking about.
Amid all this hype, Neymar announced a surprise career move after Brazil’s World Cup run came to an end at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
Neymar, 34, scored from a penalty as Brazil suffered a 2-1 defeat to Norway in what turned out to be their earliest World Cup exit in more than two decades.
The heartbroken Neymar burst into tears on the pitch after the final whistle at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
The prince who never became king made the big reveal about his career in a post-match interview with a Brazilian media outlet, Globo, saying: “I tried, I tried. Now it’s over. I started here, I finished here.”
Neymar began his football career with Brazil against the United States in a friendly in August 2010 at MetLife Stadium, where he scored his international debut.
Ney’s injury-time goal made him the second Brazilian, along with GOAT Pelé, to find the net in four World Cups.
Neymar played 130 games for the Seleção, second only to Cafú, who appeared in 142 games on Brazil’s all-time most appearances list.
