Soccer-Brazil will wait to assess Neymar's ankle injury - team doctor

Soccer-Brazil will wait to assess Neymar's ankle injury - team doctor

Brazil will wait 24-48 hours before they assess Neymar's ankle after the forward was injured during their 2-0 win over Serbia in their World Cup opener on Thursday, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said.

"Tomorrow we will have a new assessment. Now we need to wait, we cannot make premature comments about his evolution," he told reporters.

Give Feedback

Use this form for editorial or site feedback. We usually reply within 2 to 3 working days.

By submitting, you agree that we may use your email address to respond.