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Neymar to Miss Copa America Due to Serious Knee Injury; Alaba’s Participation in Doubt After Knee Surgery

Brazil’s soccer star Neymar will be due to his serious knee injury not at the America Cup next June and July in the USA. After the operation that the 31-year-old underwent on November 2nd at least nine months of rehabilitation necessary, said the Brazilian team doctor, Rodrigo Lasmar. “That would be too early. It makes no sense to skip recovery processes and take unnecessary risks,” Lasmar clarified.

Neymar, who plays for Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia, had Mid-October in the 0-2 defeat against Uruguay in Montevideo in the qualifying game for the 2026 World Cup Torn cruciate ligament and meniscus tightened left knee. Brazil will play in Group D of the Copa against Colombia, Paraguay and a CONCACAF qualifier.

Also Austria’s football star David Alaba has to worry about taking part in a major event after a knee injury. The Real Legionnaire, also 31, saw the renowned knee surgeon in Tyrol on Tuesday Christian Fink on the left knee operate let. Alaba had a tear anterior cruciate ligament drawn in. Austria’s European Championship opener against France is on June 17th.

2023-12-20 18:48:34
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