Dailymail reported that Neymar was in pain during a training session with Brazil's national team in preparation for the match against Costa Rica. He had to leave the training ground with his assistants. Neymar is known to have pain in his right ankle.
In Brazil's opening match against Switzerland, Neymar was fouled 10 times. According to the representative of the Brazilian national team, these continuous collisions could be one of the reasons for the injury of the striker playing for PSG.
Previously, in February, Neymar was injured with a calf tear and ankle tear. And until the opening match of the Brazilian national team at the 2018 World Cup, Coach Tite said that Neymar was in the best condition, but the Brazilian star himself affirmed that he had not fully recovered from his injury.
In 2014, Neymar had to say goodbye to the World Cup unfinished after being injured in the match against Colombia. It was a sad tournament for the Brazilian people in their hometown. Because Brazil was then eliminated by Germany in the semi-finals with a score of 7-1.
The current injury has left Neymar doubtful for the Costa Rica game. Neymar's absence will be a big loss for the Brazilian national team. In the opening match, they were held to a draw by Switzerland and Coach Tite and his team's goal is to win to be able to decide the ticket to continue.