Neymar feels injury is 'nothing serious'

Neymar sustained a groin problem while on Brazil duty, but the Paris Saint-Germain attacker is convinced it is only a minor issue.

Published : Nov 21, 2018 13:31 IST

Neymar hobbles off for Brazil

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar believes the groin injury he suffered in Brazil's friendly with Cameroon is "nothing serious".

Neymar, 26, went off just eight minutes into his nation's 1-0 victory on Tuesday, sparking fears that he may be sidelined for PSG's upcoming Champions League visit of Liverpool.

But, the superstar forward echoed the thoughts of Brazil's team doctor, insisting that the injury was not significant.

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PSG could be without Neymar for the Ligue 1 clash with Toulouse on Saturday, but will be hoping its talisman is available to face second-placed Liverpool four days later.