NeymarGive Brazilian national team المنتخب, e Lionel Messi, from Argentina, were elected the best players of the 2021 edition of America’s Cup. The two will face each other in a decision that will be played tonight (10) in the Maracana.
The election conducted by the CONMEBOL Technical Study Group came to the conclusion that “only one player cannot be selected because this competition includes the best players”.
Among the members of the technical study group, formed by coaches from South America, Brazilian Oswaldo de Oliveira, is currently without a club.
The organization also highlighted the “positive impact of these great players on their teammates and the reflection of the South American DNA present in every match” to justify the tie selection.
Both lead the assists in their team, but the Argentine takes the best in the number of goals. Messi He scored five goals, while Brazil 10 scored three.
Today’s final will be the first time Neymar and Messi have faced each other in international matches since the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. In 2016, Brazil beat Hermanos 3-0, with goals from Neymar, Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho.
In all, there are four clashes between the 10 jerseys, with two victories per side.
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