Craque do Santos, Neymar is not available for this Sunday’s classic (20), between São Paulo and Santos, in Morumbi.
The shirt ten was diagnosed with an injury in a different muscle from the anterior lesion in the left thigh And, according to “ESPN”, it is expected to embezzle Santos for the period of Four and six weeks.
If it is confirmed, Neymar would be available again in the second week of May. In the period, Santos faces Corinthians, for the Brasileirão, on May 18, besides the CRB, for the Brazilian Cup, and Vitória, also by the Brazilian.
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Neymar at Santos: History of injury and contract time
Neymar’s current contract with Santos runs until the end of June. There are renewal negotiations, although it has not been officialized so far.
The player was announced by the São Paulo club in late January, coming from Al-Hilal, and premiered against Botafogo-SP, for Paulistan, on February 5. Since then, Ney has played nine games, with three goals and three assists, totaling 587 minutes on the field.
Before being announced at Santos, he was from December 17 to February 3, recovering his physical form, but acted for less than a month. On February 4, a thigh injury was detected and was far from the lawns for 40 days.
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The current injury occurred in the Seimmbranous musclewhich is part of the posterior region of the thigh. Fish preferred not to give the return of shirt ten.
– Fish shirt 10 has already started treatment at CT Rei Pelé. In parallel, the athlete will follow the work of muscle strengthening, always trying to reach better muscle rates in order to avoid further occurrence. It will be reevaluated periodically for follow -up and new treatment definitions. It was decided along with a staff and the athlete himself that this recovery work will continue and, if necessary, new approaches will be performed in order to reach the ideal values for the return to the lawns – said Santos.
What happened in Santos x Atlético-MG
Neymar felt the discomfort during a bid that resulted in the corner that generated Santos’s first goal in the game, 24 minutes into the first half. At 27, the fish expanded the marker. In the second goal play, Neymar tried to get off and started to cry.
The striker still tried to follow in the game, but sat in the center of the field after 34 minutes and cried again, being comforted by Hulk, from Atletico-MG. Rolheiser entered the place of Neymar.