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Friday, Jun 20, 2025
Neymar is the star of the 26-man squad that was announced Monday.
The 60-year-old took over in 2016 and helped Brazil qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where they were knocked out in the quarterfinals by Belgium.
Anything less than a victory for South America's most populous nation and most successful national team at the Maracana will be deemed a monumental failure and could cost Tite his job regardless of the steady progress the coach has overseen.
Brazil's preparations for the Copa have been overshadowed by Neymar -- firstly the rape allegations against the striker, which he has denied, and then the ankle injury that ruled him out of the tournament last week.
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