Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Neymar will be available to feature for Brazil against Scotland in their final group game of the 2026 World Cup.
My opinion is that Neymar’s return is potentially a big boost for Brazil, but expectations should be realistic.
On the positive side, even at 34, Neymar remains one of Brazil’s most creative players. He can unlock defenses with a single pass, draw defenders out of position, and provide leadership in high-pressure matches. Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed he expects Neymar to be available against Scotland after returning to team training, which suggests the medical staff are confident in his recovery. fully fit. Brazil looked strong in the 3–0 win over Haiti, with players such as and Vinícius Júnior performing well. Bringing Neymar on for 20–30 minutes could be the ideal way to rebuild his match fitness before the knockout rounds.
