Neymar broke into politics (David S. Bustamante/Getty)
Raised the support of the Brazilian star Neymarfor the losing candidate in the Brazilian presidential elections, Bolsonaro, at the expense of Competition Lula, multiple reactions in Brazil.
The former star of the Seleção national team and Olympique Lyonnais, Juninho, denounced the position of the French Paris Saint-Germain player, in statements transmitted by Brazilian journalist Joan Arango on his Twitter page.
Juninho said: “I got sick when I saw Neymar’s stance supporting Bolsonaro. We came from the weaker social classes, we the people, how are you with the other side?”
After the elections, Neymar posted on his Instagram account two photos of him with his country’s flag, and he attached them to a comment: “May your wish come true, Lord.”
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The former Barcelona player had promised to dedicate his first goal with his country in the Qatar World Cup 2022, which will start a few days later to Bolsonaro, in one of his participations in one of Lula’s election campaigns before the loss, which made him receive violent attacks from the Brazilian fans, who revolted against The national team player acted, and reviewed the accusation that he was being pursued for tax evasion in Spain.
“I get sick when I see right-wing Brazilian players like Neymar supporting fascists. We come from below and we are the people. How can we be on the other side?”
– Juninho Pernambucano after Lula won election in Brazil pic.twitter.com/w4tQ6esQP6
– Juan Arango (@JuanG_Arango) October 31, 2022