Gabriel Martinelli praises Neymar's high level of play ahead of his return to the Brazil national team for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Brazil national team is set to face Scotland in their final group stage game on June 24 at Miami Stadium.

What is Neymar's status?

Neymar is now training with the first team and is likely to return to action for A Selecao after missing the first two games due to a calf issue.

The 34-year-old is the all-time top goal scorer for Brazil and will be looking to play his first game of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

How does Gabriel Martinelli view Neymar's return?

Gabriel Martinelli said, “Neymar is at a very high level. His quality, speechless. From the way he came back, we can see that he really wants it.”

The return of Neymar is going to be important for A Selecao, and he is most likely to come in as a sub for their last group stage fixture against Scotland.

What are Brazil's chances in the FIFA World Cup 2026?

Brazil is not one of the favorites to win the World Cup this year due to their recent performances, but they have shown decent performances during the South American qualifiers.

The team secured a 3-0 win against Haiti in their second game after being held to a 1-1 draw by Morocco in their opening game.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is being held in Canada, Mexico, and the USA, with a total of 1,248 players battling it out across 48 nations for the prestigious title.

What's next for Brazil?

The game against Scotland will be crucial for Brazil as they look to advance to the next stage of the tournament.

The match will be available to stream live on the Zee5 app and website in India.

Gabriel Martinelli and the Brazil national team will be looking to put in a strong performance and secure a win against Scotland.

The team's coach, Carlo Ancelotti, did not replace Neymar after his calf issue, and the player's return will be a boost to the team.

Matheus Cunha, Vinicius Jr., and Raphinha are the main men in the final third for the Brazil national team, but Raphinha was forced off the field with a minor injury in the game against Haiti.