Soccer Great Neymar Jr. Confirms Brazil Retirement
- Neymar Jr is Brazil's all-time leading male goalscorer and officially retired from international football after Brazil's elimination in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 against Norway.
- The 34-year-old forward ended a 16-year international career with 80 goals and 59 assists in 130 appearances, surpassing the previous goal record.
- He expressed pride and satisfaction in his national team contributions, stating, 'I made history, I gave my blood, my life.'
- Neymar will continue his club career with Santos FC and addressed reports about his leadership, emphasizing his role in demanding high standards from his teammates.
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Neymar confirms Brazil retirement: 'My time with the national team is over'
Neymar has officially confirmed his retirement from international football after a long career. His decision follows Brazil's recent exit from the FIFA World Cup tournament. The veteran forward ends his international journey with numerous goals and assists. He also addressed and dismissed recent dressing-room criticism reports. Neymar helped Santos secure a victory in the Copa Sudamericana match.
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Neymar confirmed his retirement from international football, tearfully announcing that he had ended his career with the Brazilian national team following their elimination from the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 at the hands of Norway. Speaking to reporters after his club Santos' 4-2 victory over Venezuela's Universitate Central in the Copa Sudamericana, Neymar said: "My time with the national team is over. I made history, …
Neymar made history with the Brazilian national team.
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