Last Updated: October 18, 2023, 07:54 IST
Neymar appreared to be significantly injured and needed to be stretchered off (AP)
Neymar left the pitch on a stretcher after receiving remedy for a number of minutes throughout the 2026 World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Uruguay.
Brazil ahead Neymar left their 2026 World Cup qualifier in opposition to Uruguay in tears on Tuesday after struggling what gave the impression to be a critical knee harm.
ICC World Cup: Schedule | Results | Points Table | Most Runs | Most Wickets
The 31-yr-previous went down after a sort out from behind by Nicolas de la Cruz in the forty fourth minute, holding his left leg in ache and calling for medical consideration as his workforce mates seemed on anxiously.
He left the pitch on a stretcher after receiving remedy for a number of minutes. Brazil FA sources stated Neymar had sustained a extreme left knee sprain and that he would bear exams to find out if there was ligament harm.
Darwin Nunez scored in the forty second as Nicolas de la Cruz added a second in the 77th as Uruguay beat Brazil 2-0 in Montevideo.
Brazil’s medical workforce had no rapid replace on Neymar’s situation.
Neymar, who performs for Al Hilal of the Saudi Pro League, was criticized by followers earlier than the World Cup qualifier due to his subpar efficiency throughout Thursday’s 1-1 draw between host Brazil and Venezuela.
Neymar made his nationwide workforce debut in 2010 and has 79 objectives in 128 appearances for Brazil.
(With inpits from Agencies)