Brazil vs. Argentina friendlies

Santos: Neymar should skip friendlies

September 10, 2012
By ESPN.com news services
Neymar should skip Brazil's friendlies vs. Argentina on Sept. 16 and Oct. 3 to rest up for Brazil league play, said Santos coach Muricy Ramalho Monday according to an Efe News Agency report.

"In these matches vs. Argentina, the only players who participate are those from the local leagues, and that's why I think it is not necessary that Neymar participate," said Ramalho.

Neymar has missed 10 of the first 23 matches of the Brazilian league this season. The team is in 15th place ...

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