The Brazilian figure chose a particular way to complain in networks about the pitch of Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, as Scaloni had already done.
Neymar joined this Friday criticism for the poor state of the pitch at the Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro, one of the five courts where the Copa America Brazil 2021.
“Celebrating yesterday’s goal on Engenhao’s ‘beautiful lawn'”, the Verdeamarela star published with irony on his Instagram about a photograph in which he appears commemorating his goal in the 4-0 victory over Peru, for the second day of group B. And he accompanied his message with the label “please fix the field “.
The Brazilian coach, Tite, also showed his disgust with the grass of Nilton Santos, popularly known as Engenhao, in the previous match against the Incas.
In the previous edition, held in 2019 also in Brazil, there were also complaints of several selections on the bad state of the chosen courts.
For this Copa América 2021, organized at the last minute after Colombia and Argentina gave up for various reasons, including the coronavirus pandemic, five stadiums were chosen: the Mané Garrincha in Brasilia, the Arena Pantanal in Cuiabá, the Olímpico in Goiania and two more in Rio de Janeiro, the Engenhao and the Maracaná.
Engenhao will be the stage on the 23rd of the hosts’ next match against Colombia. Three days before the Venezuela-Ecuador will be held and five after the Uruguay-Paraguay. It will also host one of the quarter-finals and one of the two semi-finals.
Scaloni also did not save criticism for the playing fields in the Copa América Brazil 2021
Last Monday, Lionel Scaloni was tough after drawing with Chile 1-1 in the debut of the Argentine National Team. “Having played better on this field of play says a lot. The state is unfortunate. At 10 minutes you could no longer play. It is more for another sport than for soccer. And the same happens in other stadiums of the Cup. To play good football a good field is essential “.
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