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Brazil destroyed Peru 4-0 in their second game at the 2021 Copa America thanks to goals from Alex Sandro, Neymar, Everton Ribeiro and Richarlison on Thursday night.
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The Peruvians, especially their defenders, will long remember what Neymar did to them in Rio de Janeiro.
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In the 83rd minute of the game, the Paris Saint-Germain star embarrassed no less than three Peruvian players with some incredible samba skills.
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No wonder the Peruvians had only one option to stop the Neymar show.
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Neymar’s incredible skills against Peru:
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In addition, Neymar’s goal in the win in Peru was his 68th goal for Brazil. The 29-year-old is now the Selecao’s second-best goalscorer of all time, just nine goals behind Pele.
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“To be honest, it has always been my dream to play for the Brazilian national team and wear this shirt. I never imagined reaching these numbers,” said the emotional Neymar with tears in his eyes after the game.
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“Man, it’s very emotional for me, you know? I’ve been through a lot of things in these two years, it was complicated”.
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“These numbers are nothing compared to my joy in playing for Brazil, representing my country, my family. And we are living in a very unusual moment, very difficult in the whole world , not just here”.
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“And to be a role model, to make someone happy is a great joy for me. I hope that my family and friends are proud of the story we have written here”.
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“I hope everyone who loves football will be proud of me because these numbers are nothing compared to what is most important to me, which is wearing the Brazilian national team shirt.”
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The highlights of the game:
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