This Friday, Neymar underwent surgery at the Aspetar Hospital in Doha, Qatar, to treat his ankle injury. According to a note released by the Paris Saint Germainthe surgery was successful and the Brazilian will follow a rest and care protocol.
“Neymar Jr. underwent surgery late this Friday morning at the ASPETAR Hospital, in Doha, by doctors Pieter D’Hooghe (ASPETAR), James Calder (Fortius Clinic London) and Rodrigo Lasmar (Brazilian National Team),” wrote PSG .
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— Paris Saint Germain (@PSGbrasil) March 10, 2023
in play for French Championship on February 19, Neymar suffered a sprain in his right ankle and a ligament injury was found after examinations. Then PSG announced that the player would have to undergo surgery and would be out for the remainder of the season, as the estimated recovery time is 3-4 months.
“Neymar Jr. has had several episodes of instability in his right ankle in recent years. After his last sprain, the Paris Saint-Germain medical team recommended surgery to repair the ligaments in order to avoid a greater risk of recurrence. doctors consulted confirmed the need,” the Parisian club said in a statement.
Therefore, the Brazilian returned to Qatari soil where he played in the 2022 World Cup to undergo the operation on his ankle. With Neymar, the Brazilian team advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup, before being eliminated by Croatia in extra time.
This Wednesday, PSG was defeated by Bayern Munich away from home and fell into the round of 16 of the Champions League. The team’s only chances of winning the season are Ligue 1 and the French League Cup.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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