Neymar breaks down in tears as injury scare sours Brazil's victory over Serbia
The 30-year-old forward limped off in the second half with a suspected injury shortly after being caught on the end of a poor challenge from defender Nikola Milenkovic.
Neymar appeared to be in tears after being substituted in Brazil's 2-0 World Cup victory over Serbia on Thursday.
The 30-year-old forward limped off in the second half with a suspected injury shortly after being caught on the end of a poor challenge from defender Nikola Milenkovic.
The star was subbed off with about 10 minutes to go and could be seen in the dugout looking distraught. He also had a bag of ice around one ankle.
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He was fouled nine times in the match, at least four more fouls won than any other player at the 2022 World Cup so far.
His Brazil team-mates gathered around him and there will be concerns the 30-year-old has sustained an injury that could curtail his playing time in Qatar.
Tite is scheduled to attend a post-match press conference later tonight where the Brazil manager will be quizzed on the severity of the problem and whether he will be fit in time for Brazil's next group-stage match against Switzerland on Monday.
Brazil next face Cameroon four days later.
