The injury woes keep piling up for Neymar, who will miss the rest of the season with Al Hilal. It has worried the fans about the severity of his injury and the possibility of a potential return date extending to next season. In fact, players dread ACL injuries as they take time a lot of time to recover from them. Owing to this, a star player from SC Braga shared a heartwarming message for the Brazilian icon before their defeat against Real Madrid.

The Portuguese soccer club suffered a 1-2 defeat against Los Blancos in the UEFA Champions League group stage match. Before the game, their striker sympathized with the Al Hilal star and hoped for his speedy recovery during an interview.

What was SC Braga’s striker remark on Neymar?

The Brazilian maestro ruptured his ACL and the meniscus on his left knee in his national team’s surprising defeat against Uruguay. The PSG icon went down after tussling for the ball with a rival defender, which needed immediate medical attention. This injury has sidelined Neymar for several months and could take time to recuperate. Following this, Alvaro Djalo, Braga’s Spanish forward, backed the Al Hilal star and hoped to witness his return to peak form after a swift recovery.

The 24-year-old striker has been an avid admirer of the Brazilian sensation and followed his exceptional gameplay throughout his career. Neymar’s devastating injury scarred the Spanish striker. He articulated that the fans anxiously await for his comeback to ignite the soccer field. 

Alvaro Djalo said in an interview with TNT Sports, “The whole world wants you back, NEY. I’ve always loved Neymar and I hope he recovers soon.”

Meanwhile, Al Hilal struggles to assess the extent of the PSG star’s injury. Neymar’s setback raises doubts about his potential return and raises more concern for the Saudi club for the upcoming fixtures. Moreover, Brazil’s all-time scorer played only five games and managed a single goal following his debut. Safe to say, it has not been a fairytale start for the Samba superstar. 

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Updates about Neymar’s injury!

He will undergo surgery and a rehabilitation program after an MRI scan, confirmed the severity of his knee injury. Significantly, ACL injuries cause the player to limit his movement, and it widely affects the agility and balance of a player. Furthermore, the PSG star’s participation in 2024 Copa America is also uncertain, but the medical staff is optimistic about curing his injury before the major competition.

Previously, Neymar spent three lengthy tenures with sustained injuries during his time with the Parisians. The Brazilian talisman sustained an ankle injury that required a five-month recovery period before finalizing a deal with Al Hilal. This ACL injury turned out to be the most severe injury of his career, raising concerns for the domestic and international squads.

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But to see the sense of support is heartwarming. What do you think of Alvaro Djalo’s remark on Neymar? Comment and share your thoughts.