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Only Messi and Ronaldo better than unstoppable Neymar, says Tite

Brazil boss Tite labelled Neymar as one of the top three players in the world and declared the Paris Saint-Germain forward is ready to make his long-awaited return from injury.

Neymar has not featured for club or country since injuring his ankle in a pre-Copa America friendly against Qatar in early June.

However, the 27-year-old is part of Brazil's squad for Friday's friendly with Colombia in Miami and has been passed fit to play at the Hard Rock Stadium.

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"He has recovered from the injury that as everyone remembers removed him from the Copa America," Tite told reporters at Thursday's press conference.