Neymar has thanked supervisor Tite after he stepped down from the Brazil job following their disappointing World Cup exit.
- Tipped for glory in Qatar
- Crushed by Croatia
- Tite has now stop
WHAT HAPPENED? Whereas issues had been going so properly for Tite and his staff – in any case, they danced their well beyond South Korea within the final 16 – issues shortly turned bitter for the Selecao. Certainly, they got here unstuck within the subsequent spherical, shedding on penalties to Croatia and their supervisor subsequently stepped down.
WHAT THEY SAID: Neymar has now thanked Tite in an emotional open letter shared on Instagram.
He mentioned: “Earlier than we met in particular person, we performed loads in opposition to and might I inform you? I believed you had been actually annoying! Since you put collectively a staff to tag me, you’d do all the pieces to beat me and you continue to spoke sick of me. However future is humorous, huh?
“I knew you as a coach and I already knew you had been superb however as an individual you might be MUCH BETTER! You met me and you realize who I’m and that is what issues to me….
“I come right here to brazenly thanks for all the pieces, all of the teachings you’ve got given us… and there have been so many. You’ll all the time be among the best coaches I’ve ever had or could have, I’ll all the time hype you up.”
AND WHAT’S MORE: The PSG famous person additionally wrote about how he felt Tite had deserved to win the World Cup.
“We had lovely moments however we additionally had moments that harm us loads and the latter will harm us for a very long time. You deserved to be topped with this cup,” he added. “All of us deserved it for all the pieces we did and for all the pieces we gave as much as attempt to obtain our greatest dream. However God did not need it that method, persistence. God has given us EVERYTHING!
“Thanks professor Tite, for all of the learnings.. and if there’s a phrase that I’ll always remember is “MENTALLY STRONG” and we must be VERY at this second! An enormous hug and THANK YOU.”
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Whereas the duo did not win the World Cup collectively, they did at the very least style worldwide success once they lifted the Copa America in 2019. With Neymar now 30 years outdated, although, this was his final likelihood to win soccer’s greatest prize whereas nonetheless in his prime. And he could even retire from the worldwide scene altogether.
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WHAT NEXT FOR BRAZIL? It stays to be seen as to who shall be Neymar’s subsequent worldwide supervisor, although Pep Guardiola is claimed to have just lately turned down an strategy.
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