Brazil suffer from the injury of Neymar
The Barcelona star suffered a bruised thigh and is doubtful for the quarterfinal clash with Colombia on Friday. "We do not understand how you're stuck that way and do not take cards," claimed Scolari.
The coach of the Brazilian national football team Luiz Felipe Scolari said yesterday at the press conference following the win over Chile, which Neymar need several days to recover from a hamstring injury caused by a foul during the game, which the Barcelona of Spain striker failed to excel as in other games. Still, he was responsible for converting the fifth kick in the definition from the twelve steps.
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"He played 75 minutes a very strong blow to the thigh. Do not understand how you got stuck that way and do not take card "Scolari criticized in the press conference after qualifying in Belo Horizonte.
"The leg is of this size," Scolari said gesturing. "He did a great effort, it will be swollen three, four days and we may have a problem to have it the next game," he added.
The injury played down the young crack energy to lead the attack, but did not slow and had several chances to score a goal. He was among the players who scored in the penalty shootout which Brazil won 3-2.
"Neymar is 22 years old but has experience, as if 35 is mature, period," said Scolari.
The Barcelona striker is the main reference for Scolari. Already has four goals in the tournament.
The team will have the day free today and tomorrow will focus to begin preparing the match against Colombia, which eliminated Uruguay.
And one day, Neymar cried
They beat the Chileans sought him, but he never complained and was always forward. She cried, a lot, when Brazil won the pass to the quarterfinals. Sure, he was instrumental: he became the fifth criminal.
Speaking to the press, the front confided: "I cried for everything that was in my head. I had prepared so much for all this, I had always dreamed of playing Small World and we were close to losing. They were tears of joy. "
The striker headed in the right of the last penalty of Bravo team and prepared the feast. Then, the post did the rest.
- losandes.com.ar
