100 caps for Neymar Jr as Brazil draw with Gueye's Senegal
Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain trio Marquinhos, Thiago Silva and Neymar Jr drew 1-1 with clubmate Idrissa Gana Gueye's Senegal in a friendly at the National Stadium in Singapore on Thursday.
The Rouge et Bleu No.10 earned his 100th cap with the Seleção, becoming the sixth most-capped player in Brazil's history after Cafu (142 caps), Roberto Carlos (125), Dani Alves (117), Lucio (105) and Taffarel (101) and level with Robinho (100).
Thiago Silva and Marquinhos also started the match, as did Idrissa Gana Gueye for the Lions of Teranga.
BRAZIL 1-1 SENEGAL (H-T: 1-1)
International Friendly
National Stadium (Singapore)
Goals: R. Firmino (B) 9', Diedhiou (S) pen. 45+1'.
BRAZIL: Ederson - Dani Alves (c), Marquinhos, T. Silva, Alex Sandro (Lodi, 79') - Arthur (Matheus Henrique, 68'), Casemiro - G. Jesus, Coutinho (Richarlison, 72'), Neymar Jr - R. Firmino. Coach: Tite.
SENEGAL: Gomis - Gassama, Koulibaly, Sané, Coly - Kouyaté (c) (S. Sarr, 66'), Gueye (Ndiaye, 79') - I. Sarr (Thioub, 93'), Diatta, Mané - Diedhiou (Diallo, 78'). Coach: Aliou Cissé.
Nem nos meus melhores sonhos achei que isso pudesse acontecer. Obrigado Deus por me permitir realizar essa grande marca, amanhã será um dia histórico que irei guardar pro resto da minha vida. Que honra e orgulho poder representar meu país 100x 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/xcTzuUGD2j
— Neymar Jr (@neymarjr) October 9, 2019