Neymar's Health Condition Update Announced

CBF provides update on Neymar's health condition, confirming positive progress in recovery from calf injury.

2026-06-08 20:30|Last updated: 2026-06-08 20:33

Neymar's Health Condition Update Announced — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Brazilian forward Neymar has shown positive progress in his recovery process.

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced on social media platform X that Neymar underwent an MRI on Monday, and the results indicate his recovery is progressing as expected.

The player sustained the injury during Santos' 0-3 loss to Coritiba. Examinations revealed a strain in his right calf muscle.

The 34-year-old forward is the most prolific player in Brazilian national team history, scoring 79 goals in 128 appearances.

Brazil will compete in the World Cup group stage against Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland.

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