Real Madrid starlet Rodrygo slams Neymar's World Cup critics



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Real Madrid's € 54 million teenager Rodrygo says Neymar is a victim of a double standard amidst the criticism of the Brazil superstar who suffered for this play of this summer's World Cup, saying "nobody says anything" when players from other countries exaggerate fouls. 19659002] Despite Brazil exiting in the quarterfinals, only Eden Hazard suffered more than Neymar in Russia. However, the PSG man has become a target of widespread ridicule from fans and media for at times of over-selling contact in an attempt to get the referee's attention.

And Santos starlet Rodrygo, who some have dubbed the "Next Neymar," defended The trainer Barcelona forward on Thursday, saying: "Of course criticism exists, especially because Brazil was not champions, but if Neymar played like he was champion, they would say that he was the best [player] at the World Cup.

"I can not really understand the criticisms. I think it's too much. "

Neymar ROBERT GHEMENT / EPA-EFE / REX / Shutterstock

Some of Neymar's embellished reactions to become viral sensations on social media, with videos of individuals imitating their falls becoming a trend Rodrygo said he said it was a set of rules for Brazilians

"I think it's the way he defends himself and I see many other players from other national teams doing the same thing. , but do not suffer the same consequences as him, "the 17-year-old said." I see a lot of players from other national teams throwing themselves to ground, simulating fouls, but when it comes to a Brazilian, it creates a disproportionate dimension. What they say is very unfair. "

Real Madrid spent more than 50m to secure the services of Rodrygo last month, one year after splashing a record amount for a teenager when the club signed Flamengo forward Vinicius Junior for a total of € 62m.

Vinicius joined the club for preseason training last week with turning 18, with reports in Spain

Asked if he would face a Rodrygo said: "Honestly, it's something that does not even cross my mind."

"They are things that I do not think will happen, and we have to be very honest about that. "

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