📊 Hall of fame numbers! More records for Neymar after ice cool penalty

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Padraig Whelan·5 December 2022

📊 Hall of fame numbers! More records for Neymar after ice cool penalty

Neymar marked his return from injury against South Korea with his first goal of this year’s World Cup.

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That came via a nerveless penalty kick as opposition attempts to get into his head proved fruitless, the PSG superstar effortlessly rolling home.

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And it saw him move into some pretty rarified air in the pantheon of Brazilian icons.

3 - Neymar has become the third Brazilian player to score in three different editions of the World Cup, alongside Ronaldo and Pelé. Pantheon.
– Monday, 5 December 2022

6 - Neymar's last six goals for Brazil have all come from penalties. Specialist. #BRECOR
– Monday, 5 December 2022

Neymar has now scored more World Cup goals (7) than Rivellino (6). He’s managed it in 3 fewer World Cup appearances. Cool as you like. 🥶
– Monday, 5 December 2022

Neymar has now scored seven (7) goals at the World Cup, he’s just a goal away from equaling 🇧🇷Pele’s record.
– Monday, 5 December 2022

The keeper stood no chance with that penalty! 🥶 That goal moves Neymar Jr. (76) to within one goal of Pele's (77) international record for Brazil! 🇧🇷
– Monday, 5 December 2022

Incredible.

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