Neymar, the Brazilian footballer and one of the most talented players in the world, has been injured again. The latest update from Al-Hilal, his club in Saudi Arabia, is that he is expected to be replaced by an injured player.
The injury comes at a critical time for Neymar as he is set to play in the FIFA World Cup next month. He was due to make his return to action after being out since January with a hamstring injury. However,Primeira Liga Hotspots the latest news suggests that he may not be able to do so.
Al-Hilal have not provided any further details about the nature of the injury or when Neymar will be available to play again. It is unclear whether he will miss the rest of the season or if there is a possibility of him returning to the pitch in time for the World Cup.
This injury comes just weeks after Neymar suffered a serious knee injury while playing for Brazil during a friendly match against Argentina. Despite undergoing surgery and rehabilitation, he returned to action earlier this year but struggled with fitness issues and injuries throughout the season.
Neymar's latest injury means that he could be forced to miss the entire tournament, which would be a major setback for both him and his team. However, it remains to be seen how long he will be out and what impact this will have on his performance in the World Cup.