Neymar can force himself into Brazil's World Cup squad despite March omission - Carlo Ancelotti

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti says Neymar has two months to prove his fitness and force himself into the 2026 World Cup squad.Ancelotti says the Santos forward remains in contention to make the tournament despite not selecting him for March’s friendlies against France and Croatia.Neymar, 34, is Brazil’s all-time top scorer with 79 goals in 128 appearances but has not featured for the national side since suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in October 2023.Advertisement