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After a poor start to the Copa America cap, The 19-year-old Neymar had come in for criticism and showed his true class last night as he scored a brace to help ensure Brazil's first win of the competition, and with it progress to the quarter-finals.
In this match , Brazil beat Ecuador 4-2. After the match neymar said, ""I was calm today," he told reporters after the game. "I played my own game. I managed to get on top of them and score two goals. I have always done that for Santos, and today I was able to do it for the Seleção. It feels good."
Neymar also added," "I have had major difficulties in my career, usually when I have played badly, like in the first two games of the Copa America. But today things have worked for me, and I thank God that I have been able to help Brazil win," .Neymar also played down the significance his celebration after scoring his first goal, in which he cupped his hand around his ear to the crowd and said "It was not to prove anything to anyone because I have nothing to prove. It was a joke I have with a friend." Last week , The worlds biggest club Chelsea have been warned by the agent of Brazil starlet Neymar are chasing the striker . But he will not leave Santos for less than £41 million.
