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Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup defeat to Norway

Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup defeat to Norway

Summary

Brazil was knocked out of the 2026 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Norway in the round of 16. After the match, Neymar said he is ending his career playing for Brazil’s national team.

Key Facts

  • Brazil lost 2-1 to Norway in the World Cup round of 16.
  • Neymar scored a late penalty but it was not enough to save Brazil.
  • Norway’s Erling Haaland scored two goals in the match.
  • Neymar said his international career started and ended at MetLife Stadium.
  • Neymar is Brazil’s all-time top goal scorer.
  • Neymar, 34 years old, has had many injuries in recent years.
  • Neymar played for Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain and is now back at Santos, his first club.
  • This World Cup was Neymar’s first international tournament since October 2023.
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