'Technically better than Cristiano Ronaldo & Lionel Messi' - Neymar receives World Cup backing from Brazil legend Cafu
Cafu's Bold Claim
Brazil icon Cafu has sensationally claimed that Neymar is technically superior to both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he backed the forward to lead the Selecao at the upcoming World Cup.
Neymar's Career and Challenges
Neymar was once considered the heir to the Messi-Ronaldo throne, but the Ballon d'Or has always eluded him, and after seeing his career halted by numerous injuries, the 34-year-old is now struggling to rediscover his best form at Santos.
- Neymar is 34 years old
- He has been a Brazilian football icon since his first spell at Santos
- The World Cup is just around the corner
"A fit Neymar remains the ultimate difference-maker for the Brazil national team."
Pressure on Neymar for World Cup Spot
With the World Cup just around the corner, the pressure remains on Neymar to force his way into Carlo Ancelotti's squad as Brazil chases their first global crown since 2002.
