Brazil : Neymar stripped off his captaincy...by jemea Teke Ndumbe

                           Neymar Jr.

Brazilian wonder boy Neymar Jr has been stripped off his position as captain of the Brazil national team. This comes 17 days before the start of the Copa America said to be hosted by Brazil this year.

Brazil head coach Adenor Leonardo Bacchi(Tite) had named Neymar the perment captain few months after Brazil's exit from last year's world cup in Russia but he was under preasure from the CBF to replace the 27 year old due to his disciplinary issues.

"Dani Alves will be captain of the Brazilian national team in the friendly matches against Qatar and Honduras and in Copa America Brazil 2019",the CBF said in a statement.

                         Dani Alves

 Before this replacement, Neymar had been banned for three matches by the French Football Authorities earlier this month for hitting a fan after PSG's defeat in the French Cup Final against Stade Rennes and was reported involved in dressing room fracas with his PSG team mates.

                    Brazilian head coach

Brazil will be looking for their first Copa America trophy since 2007 as they play the opening match on June 14 against Bolivia, then Venezuela and Peru.

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