Published By: Aakash Biswas
Last Updated: March 12, 2023, 09:39 IST
Brazil star Neymar will depart a Qatar sports activities hospital on Sunday to relaxation earlier than beginning rehabilitation after an operation on his ankle, officers mentioned.
Doctors on the Aspetar hospital wouldn’t give a date when the 31-year-old Paris Saint-Germain striker would return to motion however they’re assured that Friday’s surgical procedure was successful.
PSG mentioned earlier than the operation the ahead may very well be out for up to 4 months, ruling him out of the remainder of this season.
“Neymar Junior was operated yesterday, it was very profitable,” Hakim Chalabi, assistant director general at the Aspetar hospital and an advisor to PSG’s medical team, told AFP.
“Right now he is very good and he is happy.
“He is not so painful and the surgeons who operated are very happy.”
Neymar will depart the 50-bed specialist sports activities hospital on Sunday, officers mentioned.
Chalabi mentioned that after a interval of relaxation, PSG will begin physiotherapy.
“Later on we’ll consider a time for a return on the sphere. Right now it’s a bit quickly to discuss.”
“He is going to be on crutches for a few days but then after he should be back to half weight lifting.”
Neymar was stretchered off along with his newest damage in a Ligue 1 recreation in opposition to Lille final month. He injured the identical ankle in 2018.
Chalabi mentioned that after the operation, Neymar “needs to be again at a traditional stage however with much less danger of damage.”
Fitness has been a regular concern since PSG signed Neymar for a world-record 222 million euros ($264m) in 2017.
He has played only 112 of PSG’s 228 Ligue 1 matches since his arrival.
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