Four years ago, Neymar sprinkled his magic all over the National Stadium as he scored four goals in Brazil's 4-0 friendly win over Japan. But it is unlikely Kallang will see the entertainer for the International Champions Cup (ICC) as his club Paris Saint-Germain did not include him in the travelling party.
PSG announced their squad of 24 on Twitter last night and the samba star's name is conspicuously missing, alongside those of fellow World Cup footballers Kylian Mbappe (France), Edinson Cavani (Uruguay), Thiago Silva (Brazil), Thomas Meunier (Belgium) and Angel di Maria (Argentina).
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