Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has expressed his hope that his idol Neymar Junior will be part of Brazil at the 2026 World Cup, emphasizing his great admiration for the Brazilian striker.
The young talent of the Catalans has never hidden the inspiration he takes from Neymar, considering him one of the most special footballers in history.
While Brazil is in the selection process for the big tournament, Neymar's name still remains in discussion due to his physical form and recent absences, writes "Goal", reports "Gazeta Express".
Speaking on the subject, Yamal said: "He inspires everyone. He's the type of player you buy a ticket for just to see him play."
The young Barca star also added: "He's a player you watch a match for and review after three days just for his movements. I hope he's at the World Cup."
Currently, Neymar is trying to return to his best form after injury problems, while the Brazil coach has left open the possibility of his inclusion in the final list, depending on his physical condition and performances in the coming months.
On the other hand, Yamal continues to shine with Barcelona and confirm himself as one of the most promising talents in world football, showing great respect for his idols and hoping that one of them will be part of the biggest football scene next summer. /Express newspaper
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