PSG’s Brazilian ahead Neymar is stretched out through the French L1 soccer match between PSG and Lille LOSC at The Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris
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Brazil ahead Neymar has suffered ligament injury to his injured ankle, Paris Saint-Germain stated on Tuesday, two weeks earlier than the French membership’s Champions League final 16, second leg with Bayern Munich.
Mr. Neymar, 31, was taken off on a stretcher with an ankle harm in the second half of PSG’s extraordinary 4-3 Ligue 1 win over Lille on Sunday.
“New examinations taken today confirm a sprained ankle for Neymar with ligament damage,” PSG stated in a press release.
PSG confirmed after the victory a scan had proven no fracture, however stated additional checks would should be carried out on the injury to the ligaments in the approaching days.
His harm instantly constructed fears he may miss the return leg with Bayern on March 8.
The French champions will head to Germany trying to overturn a 1-Zero deficit from the primary leg, when Kylian Mbappe was restricted to a second-half cameo as an alternative on his return from a thigh harm.
PSG will likely be trying to keep away from going out of the Champions League in the final 16 for what can be the fifth time in seven seasons.
Neymar has already been dominated out of PSG’s crunch Ligue 1 sport at Marseille this weekend.