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Fear over Brazil.
This is perhaps the image of this start to the World Cup, with Neymar hiding his face on the bench, after his exit during Brazil-Serbia this Thursday, at the Lusail stadium.
The leader of the Seleçao and PSG had just left the lawn, in the 80th minute of play, after sitting on the lawn for several seconds, surrounded by his teammates, the Brazilian staff.
A few minutes later, Brazil validated their victory (2-0) for their entry into the running in the World Cup.
Was the former Barcelonan dropped by his body?
However, he has been spared any glitches since the start of the season, in the colors of the capital club, and arrived launched in Qatar.
A serious injury to "Ney" would obviously be a tragedy for the Brazilian team, five times world champion and who dream of a sixth star at the end of the final on December 18, in this same stadium.
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In the next few hours, we will hold our breath on the side of Rio, São Paulo, Recife and everywhere in the country of Lula.
And pray to the football gods for good news.
Neymar when he leaves the field with his coach Tite MOLLY DARLINGTON / REUTERS
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