2023-11-14 22:11:55
Neymar is recovering well from the knee operation he underwent at the beginning of the month but there is still no forecast as to when he will be able to return to the playing fields. according to Rodrigo Lasmar, doctor of the Brazilian team.
On October 17 Neymar He tore the anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee. during the Uruguay-Brazil qualifier for the 2026 World Cup and underwent surgery on November 2 at a hospital in Belo Horizonte.
Read also
At 31 years old and currently a player for Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia, Neymar is answering “very good”, but the recovery will be long and you will have to focus on the process. This was stated by Lasmar, who carried out the operation, in a press conference at the Brazilian team’s concentration camp in Teresópolis.
No return date
“He has shown, from the first moment, that he follows what we propose. He knows that it is a process in which he is going to need all of us, physiotherapist, physical trainer, so that we can have Neymar back as soon as possible,” he reported. Lasmar, although he did not set any date for his reappearance.
“Injuries are individual. In general, there are associated injuries that can be equally important, such as a meniscus injury. All this makes the procedure more complex, with a slower recovery period. That’s why we don’t talk about a deadline,” Lasmar explained.
Only five games with Al Hilal
Neymar He arrived in the Saudi Pro League in August for 90 million euros He came from PSG, but was only able to play five games with Al Hilal before being injured with the Brazilian team because he had muscle problems.
Brazil, which occupies third place in the South American World Cup qualifying group with seven points, will face Colombia on Thursday, fifth with six points, and The following Tuesday they will receive the Argentine leaderwhich has 12 points.
#Neymars #recovery