This Monday, the Paris Saint Germain announced that Neymar will have to undergo ankle surgery and will be sidelined for three to four months, missing the remainder of the season.
“Neymar Jr. has had several episodes of instability in his right ankle in recent years. After his last sprain, on February 20, the medical team at Paris Saint-Germain recommended surgery to repair the ligaments in order to prevent further damage. risk of recurrence. All doctors consulted confirmed the need”, released PSG in a note.
The surgery will be performed at the Aspetar hospital in Doha, Qatar. Neymar injured his ankle in the match against Lille, for the 24th round of Ligue 1, in which the Parisian team won by the score of 4 to 3, including a goal by the Brazilian.
In the current season, Neymar had scored 18 goals and distributed 17 assists in 29 matches for PSG. The team will miss the Brazilian in the decisive match for the round of 16 of the European Champions League, this Wednesday, against Bayern Munich, away from home.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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