The Brazilian forward Neymar will miss “at least two weeks” after being injured on Monday, just two weeks after returning to the field, according to Jorge Jesuscoach of his Saudi club, the Al-Hilal.
“He suffered a muscle injury. I don’t know how long he won’t be able to train, even for two weeks,” declared the Portuguese coach after his team’s 3-0 win in Champions League asian vs Iranian Esteghlal.
The 32-year-old Brazilian came on the field as a substitute in the 58th minute at Kingdom Arena in Riyadhwhen the Al-Hilal I won 2-0. However, Brazil’s all-time top scorer appeared to be suffering from a thigh problem and, minutes after receiving treatment on the sideline, he was substituted in the 86th minute. He left the field of play holding his right hamstring.
The Brazilian star injured his cruciate ligament and meniscus on October 17, 2023 with Brazilin a qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup against Uruguay.
He played for the first time in the official competition on October 21, playing in the 77th minute against Al-Ain in United Arab Emirates joinalso in the Asian Champions League.
“Neymar is not an easy case. It shows what I thought when I made the decision to sign him for the League, because I knew and know that it will not be easy for him. Medically healed his knees, but then he going. have problems like the ones today, muscle problems because he hasn’t played for a long time And the rhythm of the team is very high,” he explained. Jorge Jesus.
“He will have muscular problems until we manage to rebalance him muscularly, physically. Until we do that, a lot will happen,” he added.
Source: La Verdad
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