Neymar announces retirement from international football after Brazil World Cup exit
Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr has announced his retirement from international football following Brazil's 2-1 defeat to Norway in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Sunday.
Speaking after the heartbreaking loss at MetLife Stadium, the 34-year-old confirmed that his journey with the Brazilian national team has come to an end.
"I tried. I tried. It started here at MetLife Stadium, and I finished here. It is now over," Neymar said after the match.
Neymar bows out as one of Brazil's greatest-ever players, leaving behind a remarkable international career filled with dazzling skills, unforgettable goals, and countless memorable moments.
Throughout the years, he carried the hopes of the Seleção and cemented his place among the nation's football legends.
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