Brazilian ahead Neymar will miss Paris St Germain’s Champions League group sport in opposition to RB Leipzig after selecting up an damage on worldwide obligation, supervisor Mauricio Pochettino mentioned on Monday.
The 29-year-old was amongst numerous gamers not concerned in PSG’s 2-1 Ligue 1 win over Angers on Friday as a result of their involvement in World Cup qualifying video games.
“The priority is always the wellbeing of the player,” Pochettino informed a information convention. “Neymar has a little problem which we hope he will only last for a few days and he will be back with the squad as soon as possible.”
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“Neymar Jr had some pain in his groin since returning from international duty and will undergo more treatment over the next few days before returning to full training,” PSG added in a press release.
Midfielder Leandro Paredes and defender Sergio Ramos are additionally dominated out of Tuesday’s sport by way of damage, the assertion mentioned.
PSG are at present high of Group A with 4 factors from two video games, whereas Leipzig are backside and have but to choose up a degree.