A major blow even before the World Cup has begun.

The Brazil squad has just confirmed this Thursday afternoon some very sad news regarding Neymar’s physical condition.

Suffering from a calf injury, the Santos star will be out for two to three weeks! The Seleção’s doctor has just announced the news, and tests have confirmed the nature of the injury suffered by the former FC Barcelona and PSG playmaker.

Neymar will therefore miss Brazil’s friendly matches and, above all, the country’s first World Cup match, against Morocco, scheduled for June 14.

It now remains to be seen how the injury develops and whether Carlo Ancelotti will be able to count on his number 10 during the World Cup...

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