JAKARTA - Paris Saint-Germain's victory over Lille OSC in the French Ligue 1 continued, Sunday, February 19, had to be paid handsomely. They had to lose Neymar.
The Brazilian seemed to cry when he left the field in the 51st minute. At that time, he had to be carried on a stretcher because he could not walk to the treatment room.
The former Barcelona player suffered a severe ankle injury as his team took a 2-1 lead over Lille. Now, he is doubtful in the second leg of the Champions League against Bayern Munich.
At first everything went well for Neymar. He scored one goal and one assist. However, the disaster struck shortly after half the time.
Neymar landed in an imperfect position in the middle line. It made his ankle sprain.
He received lengthy maintenance on the pitch and then the medical team called the stretcher carrier.
Neymar initially tried to walk alone, but after one step realized he needed a stretcher. He could only lie down and cry until he was replaced by Hugo Ekitike.
The second leg of the Champions League last 16 against Bayern will take place on March 8. The match will take place at the Allianz Arena, The Bavarian headquarters.
PSG are currently trailing 1-0 on aggregate after losing in the first leg. Of course, Christophe Galtier needed full strength to be able to win a ticket to the quarter-finals.
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