Neymar is aiming to rejoin the Brazil national team as he prepares for the 2026 World Cup. Recent reports indicate that he will be called up for friendly matches scheduled in March.
Neymar’s Recovery and Upcoming Matches
According to UOL, Neymar’s recovery from meniscus surgery is progressing positively. As part of his rehabilitation, he has resumed physical training at the Rei Pelé training center.
Should his medical evaluation go well, Neymar is expected to return to ball training soon. In an optimistic scenario, he could be ready to participate in matches by early February, just weeks away from now.
Impact on Brazil’s National Team
This promising recovery suggests Neymar may be fit for the early rounds of the Campeonato Nacional Brasileiro this season. His return would not only benefit his club, Santos, but also his chances for national selection when the team heads into crucial preparation for the upcoming World Cup.
- March: Scheduled friendly matches for Brazil.
- Early February: Potential return to training with the ball.
- November 29: Neymar’s impressive performance in a match helping Santos win 3-0 against Recife.
Despite not being called up for previous FIFA gatherings, coach Carlo Ancelotti remains supportive of Neymar’s return. This upcoming opportunity would be significant for Neymar, with these friendlies serving as key tests leading to the 2026 World Cup.
As Neymar aims to reclaim his spot, fans await his performance and hope for his swift return to form in international competitions.
