Neymar carried Brazil on his shoulders and achieved the first victory in the 2026 qualifying cycle. He also broke the Brazilian team’s highest scoring record, surpassing Pele.
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Lionel Messi – Argentina
The Argentinian continued to chalk up his penalty kicks and now it was his turn to impress for Albiceleste, who were able to clear the ball against Ecuador and secure victory thanks to his superb charge. Qatar’s road to defending its title in 2022 starts on the right foot.
Neymar – Brazil
The Brazilian striker scored twice against Bolivia in the first game of the South American qualifying tournament, becoming Canarinha’s top scorer in history, surpassing the greats Ole and Pele. .
Neymar takes charge of Brazil’s attack and, along with Rodrygo, comfortably sealed victory in this new World Cup campaign for Rio, who currently face an interim coach pending the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti.
César Huerta – Mexico
The Mexican player came on as a substitute against Australia and completely changed the face of the team. Making a dream debut, the Cougar player from the National Autonomous University of Mexico leveled the score with a brilliant volley that hit the Australian goalkeeper towards the end of the game.
With this, it’s no surprise that Huerta is starting to attract more attention from European teams, as Italian side Lazio have been interested in his services in recent days.
Rafael Santos Borre – Colombia
The striker was the architect of Colombia’s first win in their new quest to return to the World Cup after missing the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Bore directed the attack alongside Luis Díaz and Juan Cuadrado, beating Venezuela to add three points in a forced game as Ravi Notinto was one of the weakest opponents in the league.
Nicolás de la Cruz – Uruguay
The River Plate midfielder shone in Marcelo Bielsa’s first game in charge as Uruguay’s new boss, scoring twice to steer the revered side past struggling Chile Team. Earned over the past ten years.
There is also a second round of matches, including qualifiers and international friendlies, which will take place from Monday to Wednesday.