In the 2026 World Cup Qualifier, Neymar left the field crying after getting injured in Brazil's loss to Uruguay yesterday. It was then understood that big bad news could come. That's what happened in the end.
Neymar has torn knee ligaments. The 31-year-old forward will undergo surgery again. Neymar himself confirmed this on social media. Later, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and his club Al Hilal gave this information in an official statement.
And the report published by the Spanish sports daily Marca is bound to upset Brazil fans. Neymar's injury is so serious that Marca claims it will take 7 to 8 months to fully recover from surgery. If that is the case, the chances of him playing in next year's Copa America are low. Copa America starts on June 20 in the United States. Exactly 8 months from now.
44 minutes of yesterday's match was played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. Neymar fell due to his collision with Uruguayan midfielder Nicolás de la Cruz for possession of the ball. First, Neymar was given first aid on the field. However, after realizing the severity of the injury, he was taken off the field. Neymar was crying while leaving the field on a stretcher.
After receiving the scan report of the knee, Neymar gave the bad news on social media, "It is a very painful moment, the worst." I know I'm strong. But now my family and friends are in great need. Going through injuries and surgeries is not easy. Imagine, to recover 4 After months of going through it again. But I have faith. Leaving everything in God's hands, so that He can give me new life. Thank you for sending me messages of support and get well wishes.' Sharing Neymar's post, his club Al Hilal wished him a speedy recovery. And the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said in a statement, "We have to undergo surgery on the striker (Neymar). However, the date has not been decided yet. The Brazilian national team and Al Hilal's medical department are in regular contact and are working together to help him recover."
Everyone knows that Neymar and injury are constant companions. Neymar was injured 34 times in the last 10 years. Taking this as an injury, he will be out of the field for more than 1,200 days. Kal last suffered the injury last February before picking up the injury against Uruguay. He was a PSG player at that time.
Neymar underwent surgery in Qatar last March to recover from that ankle injury. He returned to the field last September after 7 months. But he had to be knocked out for a long time without playing a few matches.
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