(Image: AFP/Getty Images)"Messi is, as I've always said, the best player I've ever seen play and he's a great friend, but now we're in a final, we're rivals," said Neymar. "I want to win and I really want to win this title, which would be my first Copa America. Neymar missed out on Brazil's Copa America glory in 2019 due to an ankle injury, while Messi has fallen short in three previous finals - in 2007, 2015 and 2016. Will Neymar's Brazil or Lionel Messi's Argentina be crowned Copa America champions? Neymar, meanwhile, has chipped in with two goals and three assists for Brazil, who finished top of Group B.

Source: Daily Mirror July 09, 2021 10:18 UTC