New Delhi, June 25 -- Brazilian forward Neymar Jr broke down in tears after Brazil's 3-0 win over Scotland in their final Group C match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Miami on Wednesday night.

Neymar played his first match for Brazil in three years, having last played for the Selecao in October 2023 prior to this. He came on as a second half substitute, replacing Matheus Cunha in the 76th minute.

The Santos FC player hadn't played for Brazil since October 2023 due to a series of severe knee surgeries that had repeatedly kept him out of competitive football.

On 17 May this year, the 34-year-old sustained a grade 2 right calf muscle tear during a match for Santos FC against Coritiba in the Brazilian Serie A.

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