Brazil coach: Neymar not quite ready for Switzerland

Brazil coach Tite says forward Neymar is still not completely fit for their opening match of the tournament against Switzerland. The PSG star has been out with a broken metatarsal in his right foot since February, he only just returned to full training with the national team but the coach is not convince he is at it best despite scoring in their warmup games.

“Neymar is not 100% yet. But he is privileged and strong physically. He is very quick, and he hasn’t lost that. I hope he’ll be ready, but the medical staff knows better. He’s good enough to play very well.”

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