Brazilian Football Association president Rocco cabocello, who is supervising the women’s football World Cup in Paris, expressed full trust in Neymar and promised that he would participate in the America’s Cup.
Xinhua News Agency, Rio de Janeiro, June 4 (reporter Zhao Yan, Chen Weihua) Brazilian striker Neymar, who was accused of rape recently, received support from the Brazilian Football Association and his family on the 4th.
Brazilian Football Association president Rocco cabocello, who is supervising the women’s football World Cup in Paris, expressed full trust in Neymar and promised that he would participate in the America’s Cup.
Capocello said: “We have not considered Neymar not participating in the America Cup. We pay close attention to something happening. We fully trust Neymar and know his character. The Brazilian Football Association believes that everything will be clarified as soon as possible.”
In addition, Neymar’s family also expressed their support for him. Mother na Gonsalves supported his son on his personal social media account, he said that he “would never do such a thing”, and at the same time she asked Neymar to forgive the woman who accused him.
Neymar’s sister lafayera released a series of videos expressing support for her younger brother. She said, “This is a very annoying situation and it is very difficult for my family. I don’t understand why a person would do this and accuse others like this. Everyone who knows my brother knows that he will not do such a thing. I hope you can sleep soundly every day, and we will continue to pray for you.”
It is also reported that the Sao Paulo police have considered seeking French cooperation to investigate the incident. They hope to pull out the check-in record and security video of Sofitel Arc de Triomphe Hotel in Paris where the incident occurred and look for relevant witnesses.
Brazilian media disclosed on 1st day of this month that a woman reported to the police in Sao Paulo, claiming that Neymar raped her in Paris on May 15 this year, but Neymar’s father and press spokesman both thought the woman’s behavior was blackmail. On the night of that day, Neymar made a statement on his social media account that he was innocent and posted a mobile phone chat record, but because there were some indecent pictures of the woman in the record, the Brazilian cyber police have been involved in the investigation.