File picture of Brazilian footballer Neymar© AFP
Al-Hilal star striker Neymar will miss out on the Asian Soccer Confederation (AFC) Champions League match in opposition to Mumbai Metropolis FC. As per Olympic.com, Neymar sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus in his left knee throughout Brazil’s FIFA World Cup qualifier recreation in opposition to Uruguay on Tuesday after a sort out by Uruguay’s Nicolas de la Cruz and was carried on a stretcher. MRI scans confirmed that the damage was extreme, leaving him in want of surgical procedure and rehabilitation. The date of surgical procedure isn’t determined, it’s nearly sure that Neymar will miss the match in opposition to Mumbai Metropolis FC at Mumbai’s house floor of DY Patil Stadium on November 7. The match and sighting of Neymar had turn out to be a dream for Indian soccer followers since each groups had been drawn in Group D.
Al-Hilal is on the prime of Group D with a win and draw, however Mumbai is on the backside with a loss in each matches.
Neymar departed from French membership Paris Saint Germain (PSG) to hitch Saudi Arabian membership Al-Hilal earlier this yr.
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