The recovery period may reach a month. Neymar undergoes successful knee surgery

He said club santos, yesterday, that attack Neymar subject For surgery Successful Laparoscopically in I rode him, so He seeks wing Crescent Saudi And Barcelona The former to regain full fitness and reserve a place in Brazil’s squad for next year’s FIFA World Cup.

The player returned33 (years old) joined his childhood club Santos last January and played a major role in the team’s survival in the Brazilian top flight, as he played despite the pain and scored five goals in the last four matches.

Santos said in a statement yesterday that the surgery was performed by the Brazilian team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar.

The club added, “Arthroscopic surgery was performed to treat a cartilage injury. The surgery was successful and the player is in good condition.”

Santos did not provide a timetable for his return to the field, although the network… Globo Esporti The Brazilian reported that his recovery will take up to a month.

Neymar, Brazil’s all-time top scorer, did not participate 79 A goal, with the five-time world champion since 2023 Due to a series of injuries.

Last October, Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said The player must be fit if he wants to be called up to the team participating in the World Cup 2026 In the period from 11 June to 19 July in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

Brazil will face Scotland and Morocco, which qualified for the World Cup semi-finals 2022And Haiti is in the third group.