It Took Neymar Three Minutes To Open Confederations Cup Scoring

Timothy BurkeTimothy Burke|published: Sat 15th June, 15:12 2013

The Confederations Cup kicked off today in Brazil, and the hosts made a statement early as Neymar pounded in a long-distance volley to score on Japan only three minutes into the match.

The striker brought a packed National Stadium in Brasília to its feet with a goal that should impress not only his fellow Brazilians but fans of Barcelona, the club he signed a long-term deal with earlier this month. It was a goal in no need of technology.

Here's how viewers on Univisión heard it:


[ESPN/Univisión]

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