Laurens: Neymar's injury before World Cup threatens Brazil's opening match
Julien Laurens warns that Neymar’s injury ahead of the 2026 World Cup poses a serious risk for Brazil’s opening match. The injury, sustained during a training session, affected his knee and surrounding muscles, leaving his recovery timeline uncertain.
Laurens stresses that Neymar’s absence will weaken Brazil’s attacking firepower and morale. He adds that other stars must step up to fill the void.
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