Knee surgery for Brazil star Neymar

Neymar

Football superstar Neymar will undergo surgery in his native Brazil after tearing a ligament and meniscus in his left knee during a national team match last month, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday.

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The 31-year-old, who joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain in August, will be operated on at Mater Dei hospital in the southeastern city of Belo Horizonte by national team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar, the CBF said in a statement. Lasmar previously operated on Neymar for a foot fracture in 2018.

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