The Brazilian was injured in October 2023 and underwent surgery the following month Neymar He assured that he is making progress in his recovery, a “painful” evolution.
“It hurts, it hurts a lot, but I’m recovering. “It’s been seven months since my injury, there are still a few more to go, but we are going there,” he declared on Monday afternoon in Sao Paulo, on the sidelines of an auction in favor of his institute.
Neymar He underwent surgery in Brazil in November torn cruciate ligament and meniscus of left kneeafter being injured with Brazil on October 17 against Uruguay, at qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
The 32-year-old left Paris SG in 2023 for Al-Hilal, where according to the media he earns around €100 million per season, but where he played just a few weeks before his damage.
That is still expected He misses the start of his team’s season and will not participate with Brazil in the Copa América in the United States. (from June 20 to July 14).
“It will be sad. It’s a shame to be so far away, obviously, but I will support them. I hope Brazil wins, we have a team for that, with very quality players,” said the attacker.
He especially praised the forward of Real Madrid Vinicius Juniorwho just won the Champions League with his club, who scored a goal in the final match Borussia Dortmund.
“Obviously the Ballon d’Or is his, I hope. I sent him a message before the final and another after. “I’m sure he’ll win the Ballon d’Or, he’s incredible and he proudly wears the colors of our country around the world,” Neymar said.
Finally asked about the rumors pointing to him I will return next season to Santos, the Sao Paulo club where he started, the former Paris SG player rejected this idea. “The claims are completely false, nothing was planned. I still have one year left on my contract with Al-Hilal and I hope to have a good season.”
“We will survive things as we go along (…). Is it true? Santos is my favorite team and I want to come back one day, but I don’t have any plans in mind” he continued.
Source: La Verdad
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