NEYMAR CLEARED TO LEAD BRAZIL AT OLYMPICS

- Barcelona star, Neymar will feature for Brazil as one of the country's three over-23 players at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

- National team coach, Dunga has handed Neymar the captainship role.

- Neymar will be released by Barcelona to take part in the Games.

- Brazil will host the 2016 olympics, they have never won the football trophy at the Olympics.

CULLED FROM NATION NEWSPAPERS