Neymar Injury Update: Brazilian football magician Neymar Jr had been out of the playing field for over a year. He finally returned with his incredible charisma to just getting called off in the very second game, looming injury worries.
Al-Hilal was playing against the Iranian club Esteghlal FC in the Asian Champions League Elite match.
Neymar came to the pitch in the 58th minute and showed some incredible skills in the match. But within half an hour, the star had to leave the pitch injured, which worried both Al Hilal and Brazil fans.
Latest Neymar Injury Update! Star Says Nothing Major
The Brazilian later revealed that it was just a cramp and nothing major to worry about, as reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano on X.
“I felt like a cramp but very strong! I will do exams and hope it’s nothing more”.
“It’s normal for this to happen after 1 year, the doctors had already warned me, this is why I need to be careful and have more minutes to play”.
In the game, Al Hilal thrashed Esteghlal FC for 3 goals thanks to the hat trick of Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrović. Al Hilal is on top of Group B with 3 wins from 3 games. The Saudi giants also continue their dominance in the Saudi Pro League with 25 points, 6 more than Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr.
Al Hilal will face Al-Ettifaq FC in the Saudi Pro League today(5 November) at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
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