Neymar Suffers ACL Injury During Brazil’s 0–2 Defeat to Uruguay in CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, To Undergo Surgery

The Brazil star had to be taken off the field after he suffered this horrific injury. The 31-year-old is set to undergo surgery and the timeline of his return is yet to be determined.

Neymar in pain after suffering injury (Photo credit: Twitter @FabrizioRomano)

Neymar has suffered an injury to his Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) during Brazil's 0-2 defeat to Uruguay in the CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. The star forward was stretchered off from the field in the first half of the game and later, an official statement by his club Al-Hilal has revealed the nature of his injury. The medical tests “NEYMAR ” underwent, confirmed the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscus tear injury in his knee, he will be going through surgery and then a treatment program that will be determined later..," the club wrote on social media. Brazil Striker Neymar Suffers Knee Injury After Poor Tackle During URU vs BRA CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers (Watch Video).

Neymar Suffers ACL Injury, Confirms Al-Hilal Statement

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