Brazil bring in Ajax winger Neres for injured Vinicius Jnr

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Round of 16 Second Leg - Real Madrid v Ajax Amsterdam - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - March 5, 2019 Ajax's David Neres celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo

(Reuters) - Brazil have drafted Ajax Amsterdam winger David Neres into their squad for the first time to replace the injured Vinicius Jnr, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Friday.

Neres, 22, was superb for the Dutch side in the Champions League on Tuesday when their shock 4-1 second-leg win over holders Real Madrid in Spain took them into the last eight.