Touched in the ankle during Brazil's first match during this World Cup, against Serbia (2-0), the PSG striker resumed training and participated without incident in the last collective training session of Titus.
Thiago Silva was asked at a press conference if Neymar was going to play in the round of 16 against South Korea and Brazilian coach Tite took the microphone and answered "
yes
".
Neymar faced a race against time to get fit after suffering his ankle injury earlier in the tournament.
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