Captained by Neymar, hosts Brazil will aim to win gold for the first time when the Rio 2016 men’s football tournament begins on Thursday. The Olympic Games is the only major title the Seleção have yet to capture and in the 24-year-old Barcelona forward the South American side have arguably the standout name in the 16-nation competition.
Which teams are in the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament?
Europe: Denmark, Germany, Portugal, Sweden
Africa: Algeria, Nigeria, South Africa
Asia: Iraq, Japan, Korea Republic
North, Central America and Caribbean: Honduras, Mexico (holders)
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