Neymar levels with Romario's Brazil goal record

A scintillating goal from Neymar drew him level with Romario in Brazil’s all-time top scorers list as they cruised to a 3-0 win against Austria yesterday.

Neymar levels with Romario's Brazil goal record

The Paris St Germain striker scored his 55th goal for his country, their final World Cup warm-up match. He is now equal third in Brazil’s scoring charts with Romario and only behind Ronaldo (62) and Pele (77) after scoring in Vienna.

Gabriel Jesus opened the scoring while Philippe Coutinho added a third in the second half.

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