Brazil call up Madrids Endrick to replace injured Neymar - Soccer News
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With Neymar sidelined due to a muscle injury, Brazil has called up 17-year-old striker Endrick from Real Madrid for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina. This incident marks Neymar's missed opportunity to rejoin the national team after recovering from a knee injury sustained in late 2023. Coach Dorival Junior also included Flamengo's Alex Sandro and Lyon's Lucas Perri to replace injured players Danilo and Ederson, respectively. Brazil currently sits fifth in the CONMEBOL standings, eager to improve their position to secure a place in the 2026 World Cup.
Brazil has called up teenage Real Madrid striker Endrick to replace the injured Neymar for this month's World Cup qualifiers.
Dorival Junior has called up Lucas Perri from Lyon, Alex Sandro from Flamengo and Endrick from Real Madrid following injuries to key players.
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