Neymar surrendered to the quality of Casemiro and not only because of his goal for Brazil in Qatar 2022 | PHOTO

Casemiro is one of the most important men in the Brazilian team for Tite. Against Switzerland, in addition to the balance he offers, the player appeared at the right time to score the only goal of the match and, consequently, the win to seal the pass to the round of 16 of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

After the performance against the Swiss, the midfielder took the prize for the best of the game and, something more significant, the recognition by Neymar. The striker, absent with the ‘Canarinha’ due to an ankle injury, praised the work done by his teammate.

“Casemiro has been the best midfielder in the world for a long time”, wrote ‘Ney’ on Twitter. In this way, the number 10 of the Verdeamarela placed the 30-year-old player above other stars who stand out in that position in the World Cup and in activity with their respective clubs.

‘Case’, who left Real Madrid to sign for Manchester United, has played all the minutes for Brazil in Qatar 2022. With the pass to the next stage assured, it is possible that the coach of the South American representative will grant a rest to one of the key elements for the national group.

Neymar, in the eye of the storm

In the prelude to Brazil vs. Switzerland, the crack shared an image on Instagram. Through a story on the social network, the attacker made it clear that he was not in the stadium with his teammates. “Let’s go,” he wrote in a message to encourage his teammates from a room.

By not going to the colossus, Neymar was questioned by the ‘torcedores’ and the users of the social media. However, in favor of the attacker, he appeared on the postcard with a protection on his ankle. As recalled, the recommendation of the team’s medical team is that he carry out the rehabilitation work so that he returns in the next stage of the contest.