Who injured Neymar in World Cup 2014?

Who injured Neymar in World Cup 2014?

Colombian Juan Camilo Zuniga
Colombian Juan Camilo Zuniga, who broke Neymar and Brazil’s hearts retires. 32-year-old Colombian wing-back was involved in a collision with Neymar in a quarter-final match at the Brazilian World Cup in 2014 that resulted in the forward suffering a broken vertebrae.

What injury did Neymar get in World Cup?

Neymar’s Spine Injury In the 88th minute of the quarter-final game, Neymar was hit in the lower back by a drive from the knee of opposing Colombian player Juan Zuniga. That resulted in a fracture to the L3 vertebrae in his back. He was taken off the field on a stretcher and airlifted to the hospital.

Who caused Neymar’s injury?

This time, the incident that did it was one of bad luck. During Sunday’s 3-1 win at Saint-Etienne, defender Yvann Macon went for a tackle, missing both Neymar and the ball, but the Brazil forward stepped on Macon’s ankle and twisted his own in the process.

How long was Neymar out with his back injury?

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed Neymar has started running again in training, two months after injuring his left ankle. Neymar suffered a ligament injury during PSG’s 3-1 victory away at Saint-Etienne at the end of November, and the club’s doctors said he would be out for six to eight weeks.

What happened to the player who broke Neymars back?

He was making a good game, but was notable for a move that will sadly mark his career: after 41 minutes of the second half in a fight for the ball, Zuniga enters with great force and hits Neymar Jr. in the back with his knee. That caused a fracture in the Brazilian player’s spine.

Did Neymar came to Kerala?

Thiruvananthapuram: TV channels in Kerala on Tuesday went berserk, saying injured Brazilian footballer Neymar was likely to come to the state to undergo ayurveda treatment for his injured back. The TV channels said the Brazilian Football Federation has got in touch with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.

How old was Neymar when joined Barcelona?

17 years old
Neymar made his professional debut on 7 March 2009, despite being only 17 years old.

When did Messi come to India?

It is September 2, 2011 and an early autumn evening has just descended upon Kolkata.