Neymar thanks Bolsonaro for ‘illustrious visit’ to institute: ‘I really wanted to be together’

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Even without declaring a vote for Jair Bolsonaro, the player Neymar, 30, sent a loving message to the president this Wednesday morning (28). The politician, the first lady, Michelle, and the candidate for governor of São Paulo Tarcísio de Freitas were present at the headquarters of the Neymar Institute.

“Passing by to thank you for the illustrious visit, I really wanted to be together. Unfortunately I’m far away, but next time I’ll be together. I hope you enjoy the visit to the institute which is my biggest goal in life”, he said.

The striker of the Brazilian team does not usually talk about politics and has never officially positioned himself against or in favor of the current president of the Republic.

In 2019, the president went to a clinic in Brasília where the striker of the Brazilian team was, sent to the place after leaving a friendly injured. Bolsonaro arrived at the Home clinic around 11:50 pm, posed for a photo with the athlete and left approximately 20 minutes later.

Earlier on that occasion, Bolsonaro had already spoken out about Neymar to talk about the rape accusation suffered by the player. “He is a boy who is in a difficult moment, but I believe in him”, said the president at the end of a ceremony in Aragarças (GO), on the border with Mato Grosso, wearing a Goiás Esporte Clube shirt.

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