Brazil head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has admitted that Neymar Jr is not happy with playing a limited role at the 2026 World Cup.
However, Ancelotti insists the Santos forward has handled the situation professionally and remains a positive influence within the squad.
The country’s all-time leading goalscorer has made just one substitute appearance at his fourth World Cup, playing the final 14 minutes of Brazil’s 3-0 win over Scotland in the group stage.
Neymar, 34, is again likely to be on the bench for Sunday’s last-16 match against Norway at MetLife Stadium.
“He’s not satisfied, but he’s behaving very well. He’s training very well. Neymar is very respectful, kind, and loved by his...
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2026 World Cup: Neymar not happy to sit on the bench – Ancelotti
Source: Daily Post
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