Al-Hilal reveal CRUCIAL info regarding Neymar’s injury
Neymar went off injured in Uruguay vs. Brazil.
Neymar after picking up the injury against Uruguay (via Selecao)
Al-Hilal and Brazil star Neymar has fallen victim to injury yet again. The 31-year-old suffered a ‘serious’ injury in the dying moments of the first half. The former PSG star only recently had ankle surgery after suffering a serious injury last March. A video from the game vs Uruguay shows Neymar’s left knee in an awkward position. He was stretchered off the pitch.
Neymar was in tears following the injury. Moreover, a video showed the player on crutches as he left the stadium. The injury was deemed to be serious. Subsequently, Al-Hilal revealed more information about the player’s injury. “Clinical imaging tests,” revealed that, “Neymar has a rupture in the anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee.”
Sadly, the player is set to miss at least 8 months on the sidelines following his injury. The Brazilian Football Federation announced that the player will undergo surgery.
Neymar shared a heartfelt message on Instagram following his injury. The player said, “This is a very sad moment for me. The worst.” He also said that he needed the support of his family and his friends at this time.
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Lionel Messi shares heartfelt message for former teammate Neymar Jr.
Neymar Jr. suffered a ‘serious’ injury in a World Cup Qualifier against Uruguay. The 31-year-old is set to be sidelined for almost 8 months after sustaining an ACL injury. Reports inform that the player also has a tear in his meniscus. The player’s career has been littered with injuries at unfortunate moments. The Footballing World has offered their support for the player.
Subsequently, former club teammate and close friend Lionel Messi shared a heartfelt message for the player. The Argentine offered his support for his friend via an Instagram story. In it, the player shared a picture of the two from their Barcelona days. The picture portrayed Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr. in an embrace.
He captioned the image “Mucha Fuerza @neymarjr,” which translates to “Lots of strength @neymarjr.” The two share a close relationship starting from their Barcelona days. The duo were part of MSN, one of the most successful attacking trio’s in World Football. “I leave it in God’s hands,” said Neymar after his injury. The player underwent surgery just 4 months ago.
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