Neymar challenges Argentina in the 2021 Copa America final

DBasia.news – The mainstay of the Brazilian national team striker, Neymar managed to bring the Selecao to the 2021 Copa America final and in an effort to defend the Copa America title. The Brazilian national team is still waiting for the winner between Argentina and Colombia.

Argentina will only face Colombia at the Estadio Nacional de Brasilia, Wednesday (07/07) at 02.00 am WIB. Ideally, the final between Brazil and Argentina has been awaited by many people, as well as Neymar’s wishes.

“I want Argentina, I will support them. I have friends there and the final in Brazil, (Brazil) will win,” Neymar said as quoted by ESPN.

Brazil advanced to the final after getting rid of Peru in the semifinal which was held at the Olympic Stadium, Tuesday (06/07) am, WIB through a 1-0 score with Lucas Paqueta’s single goal.

Argentina last met Brazil in the Copa America final in 2007, when Brazil reached the final after a 3-0 win against Venezuela. The meeting between Brazil and Argentina is also awaited because of the stars of both teams.

Brazil has Neymar as their mainstay. The PSG (Paris Saint-Germain) star helped Brazil defeat Peru with an assist that led to a goal for Paqueta. While in Argentina the Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi is a concern.

So far Neymar has provided two goals and three assists in the Copa America, while Messi has scored four goals and provided four assists. Brazil are the defending champions of the Copa America and the latest edition was played in Brazil, so they are the favoured team.

The public is also waiting for Messi in the final as La Pulga has not once won a title in the Argentine senior national team. Moreover, Argentina last won it in 1993 at the Copa America.