Neymar happy to play alongside Ronaldinho at national team

Santos star Neymar is happy to play alongside Ronaldinho Gaúcho at the national team, following Saturday’s friendly against Bolivia in which both shone. Neymar scored two goals in the match as Brazil beat Bolivia 4-0 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, he told press: “I felt well in the game, I just got tired in […]
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2013-04-08 17:02:00

Santos star Neymar is happy to play alongside Ronaldinho Gaúcho at the national team, following Saturday"s friendly against Bolivia in which both shone.

Neymar scored two goals in the match as Brazil beat Bolivia 4-0 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, he told press: “I felt well in the game, I just got tired in the end [of the first half] as I had played for Santos on Thursday. I"m happy that I helped the national team with my goals, the team played very well".

He added: “My first goal, after the one-two with Ronaldinho, was my favorite one".

Neymar also praised Ronaldinho, he said: “Ronaldinho was the same Ronaldinho as usual, he is a great player, I know what Ronaldinho is capable of".

Brazil"s next game will be played in Belo Horizonte against Chile on April 24, both Neymar and Ronaldinho Gaúcho are expected to be included in the squad.

Sources: Globo Esporte and Lancenet

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