Ex-Flamengo's Vini Jr backs Neymar, makes bold Brazil WC call | OneFootball

What did Vini Jr say about playing alongside Neymar?

The Brazil National Team called up Neymar to play in the World Cup. Therefore, this Sunday (31), after the 6-2 win over Panama, Vini Jr looked ahead to the World Cup matches alongside the Santos star.

— Neymar is our idol, and everyone is happy to be able to play with him. It is a very young generation, and Ney has been its biggest idol. Being able to share day-to-day life with Ney is always good; he fought very hard and did everything to play with us — he said, before finishing:

— He came back to play in Brazil so he could be closer, and together with him and everyone else, we are going to have an excellent World Cup and change our history — he said.

Did Vini Jr take part in Brazil’s win today?

Yes! Vini Jr scored a goal and provided an assist in Brazil’s match this Sunday (31) against Panama. The forward started, but came off at the beginning of the second half to make way for other called-up players, such as Paquetá.

Did Paquetá score and provide an assist?

The Flamengo midfielder came on in the second half and also scored and provided an assist in the Brazil National Team’s win. Paquetá, in fact, danced to celebrate the goal while wearing Brazil’s shirt at the Maracanã, just as he does with the Sacred Mantle.

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