Pele worried about great expectations for Neymar

block

AFP, Rio De Janeiro : Brazil star Neymar is under too much pressure to deliver the hosts with a sixth World Cup trophy, football legend Pele told the BBC. The 22-year-old Barcelona striker-who has scored seven goals in Brazil’s nine successive friendly wins leading into the finals-is too young to be loaded with such expectations said Pele ahead of the hosts opening game with Croatia in Sao Paulo on Thursday.

block