November 25, 2024 03:05 AM

NEYMAR’S BACK INJURY HINDERS BRAZIL’S VICTORY IN THE WORLD CUP 2014; HOW LONG IS THE YOUNG ATHLETE EXPECTED TO RECOVER? [VIDEO+PHOTOS]

Neymar's injury this 2014 may hinder Brazil from winning this year's World Cup.

The young player delighted most of his countrymen when their team was able to make it this far, but Friday's event have been heartbreaking for Brazilians. Like most any other athlete, an accident is what's always feared. the soccer player was in a deep great pain when he was accidentally knocked down during the game.

The star of the team will definitely not be able to make it to the finals after suffering from a fractured vertebra on Friday; thus, rumors claiming that the Brazilians will now have a less chance have spread. The accident occurred when the 22 year-old player got kneed on his back when he collided with a Colombian player during the second-half. He was seen rolling into the ground and crying from the severe pain.

Neymar's loss during the game due to his injury this 2014 is considered to be a huge blow for the team since there were already a lot of expectations from them. Many are truly sad about the young athlete's accident as they are also worried about his present condition. Most fans also said that the game without the star player will be expected to become a little bit uglier than it was before when he was still playing for the team.

Although it was purely accident, some tends to place the blame on someone. According to the New york times, although it was Juan Camilo Zúñiga who actually hit the young player, it was said that the blame must also be put to someone such as his teammates and to the referee since they contributed to an environment of lawlessness which contributed to the accident.

Neymar's injury in his vertebra this 2014 does not need a surgery, but it was advised that he must immobilize it to recover.

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