Casemiro: Ronaldo best, Bale complete, Neymar role
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- Casemiro appeared on Rio Ferdinand Presents to discuss his former teammates.
- Casemiro said Cristiano Ronaldo is the best among his former teammates.
- Casemiro described Gareth Bale as the most complete teammate.
- Casemiro suggested Neymar could fill a role for Brazil at the World Cup.
- Sky Sports aired the interview on 12 May 2026.
Why it matters: Casemiro's praise spotlights Ronaldo and Bale’s legacy while hinting at a tactical slot for Neymar, potentially shaping Brazil’s squad selection and fan expectations ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and giving pundits fresh talking points on the team’s attacking options.
