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JAKARTA - Neymar was the target of fan disappointment when Brazil drew 1-1 against Venezuela in the CONMEBOL 2024 World Cup qualifiers. Now, fans are crying when they see Neymar crying feeling pain due to an ankle injury he experienced in the match against the host Uruguay, Wednesday, October 18 morning WIB.

Brazil's draw against Venezuela irritated supporters. They don't care if La Guardia Nacional is not Brazil's light opponent.

Even Chile, which still relies on Alexis Sanchez, can be eliminated by Venezuela 3-0. This success made Venezuela move to fourth place with seven points. They won twice, drew once and lost.

But when Brazil lost points in the match against Venezuela, fans were disappointed. Neymar was also the target of an outlet for fans who witnessed Selecao's poor performance.

When Neymar walked to the dressing room after the match, the fans suddenly threw a popcorn bag that hit the Al-Hilal player's head. It doesn't hurt. But Neymar looked annoyed and immediately looked for the fans who threw him.

Now the situation is different. Fans are no longer angry even though Brazil lost 2-0 to Uruguay at the Centenario Stadium.

Instead, they paid more attention to Neymar, who seemed to cry while holding back the pain due to the ankle injury he experienced towards the end of the first half.

The injury forced him to be pulled out and replaced by Richarlison. Neymar was still seen crying sadly when he was taken off the field.

Fans also cried and supported when watching the star have to leave the arena.

It has not been confirmed whether Neymar's injury is serious or mild. National team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said the medical team was still waiting for how the 31-year-old player's knee would react within the next 24 hours.

"We have carried out an examination and will repeat it. So, we will wait for the next 24 hours how his knee responds," said Lasmar.

"It is now too early to say ligament injuries. We remain calm and evaluate it calmly. We will immediately conclude when we know how the condition is," he said again.

Meanwhile, midfielder Casemiro, who captained the match, supported Neymar. The reason is, this former Barcelona player is an important pillar of the national team.

"Hopefully the injury is not serious," said Casemiro.

"He's our important player. He's suffered a lot from injury. When he started running again, he was injured again," said the Manchester United midfielder.

The defeat to Uruguay made Brazil's position decline. Uruguay rose to second place shifting Brazil. Meanwhile, Venezuela occupies the fourth position.

The three have the same points, seven. However, Uruguay has the best goal difference so that it can improve his ranking.

Meanwhile, Argentina, which beat Peru 2-0 through two goals from Lionel Messi, is still at the top with 12 points.


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