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Neymar leaves injured and in tears from a double round of elimination to be forgotten in Brazil

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By Arnaldo Fernandez

17 Oct 2023, 10:52 PM EDT

Brazil was defeated by Uruguay with a score of 2-0, in a match that sealed a terrifying double day for the Amazonian team heading to the 2026 World Cup. As if that were not enough, Neymar He was injured and again in the middle of cryingadding another physical problem to his long list of injuries during his career.

The former PSG player had to be substituted in the 47th minute of the match, in an action where it could be noted in the replay that he was already injured before falling into the grass. The Al Hilal player’s gesture was very, very painful, and it is feared that the blow has to do with some ligament problem for the Brazilian star.

After the clash with the Uruguayan De la Cruz, Neymar was replaced in the 47th minute by Tottenham striker Richarlisonwho was another spectator for the eleven directed by Fernando Diniz, a coach who has not found football for the constellation of stars he is currently in charge of.

According to MARCA report, In Brazil they say that Neymar suffered a serious knee sprain and there are also fears that the medical report could be even worse. However, the doctors of the Brazilian Football Confederation will perform tests on the Al Hilal star and the purpose of the tests will be the ligaments of his left knee.

Neymar Jr. leaves the game between Brazil and Uruguay injured. /Photo: Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images.

With the defeat against Uruguay, Brazil is in the third place of the tie, equal in points with Uruguay, but with fewer goals and with the direct duel below, they also fell again against the charrúas after 22 years. In addition, it is also equal in points with the surprising Venezuela.

We still have to wait for Neymar’s final medical report.and it is expected that it will not be anything serious, both in Brazil and in Al Hilal are expectant, but unfortunately the face of the Amazonian star was not the most encouraging.

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