FIFA World Cup 2026: Neymar announces international retirement after Brazil's shock exit to Norway

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Brazil's football icon Neymar Jr. has retired from international duty following their surprising 2-1 World Cup exit to Norway. The veteran forward, who ends his illustrious career as Brazil's all-time leading scorer, expressed his finality after the match. Despite a late penalty from Neymar, Norway secured a historic quarter-final berth, marking a dramatic end to a celebrated era for Brazilian football.