Neymar, the Brazilian football star who was playing for FC Barcelona at the time of this statement, expressed his support for the demonstrators who were protesting against the high costs of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. In the days leading up to the grand final of the Confederations Cup, where Brazil faced Spain, Neymar acknowledged the importance of the moment and the economic difficulties the country was facing.
Neymar stated that he and his teammates were aware of the protests and were happy to bring joy to the people through football. He expressed support for peaceful demonstrations aimed at improving Brazil, emphasizing that they backed any protests as long as they remained non-violent and free from vandalism. This statement reflects Neymar’s awareness of the social issues surrounding the mega sporting event and his willingness to align with the concerns of the Brazilian people.
