Brazil President Lula Mocks Neymar as 'First Work-From-Home Player'

Summary

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva mocked injured footballer Neymar as the national team's first 'work-from-home' player, as Neymar continues to recover from a calf injury and aims to rejoin the World Cup squad.

Key Points
  • Brazil's star player Neymar is unable to play in the World Cup due to a calf injury.
  • President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sarcastically called Neymar the national team's first 'work-from-home' player.
  • Neymar has been training individually in New Jersey while resting for the past month.
  • Coach Carlo Ancelotti will decide Neymar's participation after evaluating his training performance.
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