Is It Really Over? Neymar Jr Says Goodbye to Brazil as Ancelotti Confirms His Decision

The Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. has perhaps waved goodbye to his international career. Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti, in an interview with CNN, confirmed the news.

“ Neymar has already confirm does not want to return to the national team. He cannot be replaced because he was an extraordinary and unique talent. In other words, an irreplaceable player,” says Carlo Ancelotti in an interview with CNN Esporte Brasil on September 13.

Have we already seen Neymar in yellow against Norway for the last time in the World Cup 2026? The news of his retirement came shocking.

However, in an interview with Esports CNN Brazil, Ancelotti confirmed that Neymar is done with Brazil. The football world is weeping upon hearing the news of Neymar’s retirement, while his official statement is yet to be made.

Neymar with Brazil has 139 g&a in 130 matches, with 80 goals and 59 assists. He is also Brazil’s top goal scorer of all time.

Neymar won Olympic gold in the Rio Games 2016 and the FIFA Confederations Cup in his trophy cabinet with Brazil.

Neymar inspired millions to play football. Many top players in the modern era idolise him, saying they grew up watching his videos and learning skills from him. People in Brazil adore Neymar; he made people love the beautiful game of football. His flair and skills made football look so easy. He gave fans everlasting memories in football. Though he missed out on winning a World Cup with Brazil, that never defined him as a player that hold deep emotions for every football fan.