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The multinational Mastercard changed Monday a charity campaign with Neymar and Messi as ambbadadors after the criticism of the Brazilian coach Tite, who felt that the team, the sponsor of the two players and the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), was counterproductive, launched in April, on the eve of the World Cup in Russia, the coup d'etat. 39, sending this competition. months, an initiative in Latin America for to donate 10,000 meals for each goal from Neymar and Messi until 2020, in support of the World Food Program of United Nations.
But the campaign, which was supported by the two stars, will now be replaced by the donation of one million meals in 2018 which will be added to 400 000 already sold until Now, without relying on "We do not want fans, players or anyone to lose focus on the critical issue of hunger and our efforts to increase support for this cause," says Note.
Without mentioning it directly, the company responded to the Brazilian coach, who returned on Saturday to show his characteristic honesty after being questioned about the initiative in the friendly match against Croatia.
And in front of the full Anfield press room, the coach pleaded for team values before the huge attention generated by all the actions of Neymar which is returned to the courts Sunday after three months of injury.
"Mastercard, I will tell you something, it's very much what this gift is, it's very big." As they donated with all the goals of all players in Brazil and Argentina. As a team, "he said
since his arrival in Seleçao, Tite has always wanted to shake Neymar from the" inhuman "pressure that, according to him, the most expensive player of the world is suffering in his country …
With all eyes on him again, "Ney" came back strong on Sunday scoring a beautiful goal against Croatia in his first match after the injury
Very pleased with his performance, the coach acknowledged that the performance of the attacker, who is still said to 80%, exceeded his expectations.But he again asked for the restraint
"The participation of Neymar was planned, he is a different actor, but he can not be given the responsibility to decide only because he is inhuman. a solid whole, "he said.
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