to win it Champions League It doesn’t just take a competitive team. Also a bit of luck. And psg suffered again at this point: in the duel against Lille on 19 February, neymar He came out with physical discomfort and it is cause for concern.
Sports news presents all the details and news on the current situation of the Brazilian striker.
What injury does Neymar have?
In the absence of the official part, everything indicates that Neymar injured his right ankle. In a counter-attack in midfield, the Brazilian was fouled and left on the ground. Although he tried to get out on his own, the striker had to be taken away on a stretcher. There is concern because the Parisians will need all their pieces to turn history vs. Bayern Munich (0-1).
#Ligue1xESPN ALARM FOR NEYMAR! The Brazilian twisted his ankle and was in a lot of pain. He had to be replaced at PSG.
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– SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) February 19, 2023
The second match of the round of 16 with the Germans as a guest is on March 8. With just over two weeks off, if Ney sprained it is very difficult for him to play. This also adds to the Brazilian’s long injury history…
In March 2018, neymar he was unable to play the second match of the round of 16 vs Real Madrid due to injury and lost 2-1, with no chance of overturning the 3-1 defeat suffered in Madrid. In March 2019PSG were clear favorites to progress to the round after their 2-0 win Manchester United in England in the first leg, he succeeded without Neymar and without Edinson Cavani, is still the all-time leading scorer. But the Brazilian didn’t recover in the second leg, Cavani barely made it late, PSG lost 3-1 in France when they conceded a late goal and were sent off again on the same occasion.
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In 2022 Even the former Santos was not full: in the 1-0 vs. Real Madrid in Paris only played 20 minutes. Yes, it was 100% for the return, but the Meringue He achieved an epic triumph and eliminated him in the round of 16.
When could Neymar return to PSG?
The deadlines for the striker’s return will be determined once the medical details of his condition are known. It is likely that he will not be in the next Ligue 1 match and everything will be aimed at being able to face Bayern Munich. On that day, PSG can play a good part of their season.
PSG’s agenda in 2023
- Sunday February 26: vs. Marseille
- Sunday March 5: vs. Nantes
- Wednesday March 8: vs. Bayern Munich
