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Neymar Exceeds Ronaldo As Brazil’s Second-highest Goalscorer by Ijcharis(f): 11:23am On Oct 14, 2020
Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, professionally known as Neymar, has surpassed Ronaldo as Brazil’s second-highest Goalscorer.

The 28 years old footballer become the second-highest scorer in Brazil’s history as the Copa America champions won 4-2 away to 10-man Peru in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.

The Paris Saint-Germain star put away a penalty in either half of their World Cup qualifier in Lima before tapping home from close range in injury-time, Goal reports.

Neymar, however, moved onto 64 goals in 103 games for Brazil, pulling past the great Ronaldo in second place on the nation’s all-time goalscoring list.

The goals took Neymar to 64 international strikes, two more than Ronaldo but still well behind Pele’s record of 77.

Ronaldo scored 62 goals in 98 games for Brazil in a 17-year career for his nation that included winning two World Cups, two Copa Americas, and a Confederations Cup.

Read What Legendary Brazilian goalkeeper Taffarel Say:
https://news.1app.online/neymar-exceeds-ronaldo-as-brazils-second-highest-goalscorer/

Re: Neymar Exceeds Ronaldo As Brazil’s Second-highest Goalscorer by Beverlyjean(f): 11:31am On Oct 14, 2020
We can clearly see that this guy is the most effective south American player in national colours...wiil end up beung the highest goal scorer for a South American Internationally...just like Ronaldo is in Europe and soon globally
Re: Neymar Exceeds Ronaldo As Brazil’s Second-highest Goalscorer by Amotolongbo(f): 11:55am On Oct 14, 2020
Beverlyjean:
We can clearly see that this guy is the most effective south American player in national colours...wiil end up beung the highest goal scorer for a South American Internationally...just like Ronaldo is in Europe and soon globally
Only if he can spend more time playing football than falling.

He also needs less of aesthetic dribbling
Re: Neymar Exceeds Ronaldo As Brazil’s Second-highest Goalscorer by Freestainworld(m): 12:07pm On Oct 14, 2020
the only problem with Neymar is humility, if he can humble himself and play more beautiful football, he will surpass his predecessors.
Re: Neymar Exceeds Ronaldo As Brazil’s Second-highest Goalscorer by Starboytwo(m): 12:19pm On Oct 14, 2020
Just 13 more goals to break pele's record.... The most individually gifted baller we have seen....

He needs to win atleast 1 balon do'r for the culture... Neymar 10

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