Football news - Neymar suffers groin injury for Brazil against Cameroon, doubt for PSG v Liverpool

ByDan Quarrell

Updated 20/11/2018 at 20:51 GMT

Brazil forward Neymar suffered a nasty looking groin injury and had to be withdrawn after just eight minutes of his side's international friendly against Cameroon.

Fans flocked to Stadium MK to see the superstar in action, but they were treated to just six minutes of action from the 26-year-old.

After two minutes of attempting to get back on his feet, Neymar was substituted with fans left disappointed.

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Brazil's Neymar down injured against Cameroon

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It could represent a huge blow for PSG, who take on Liverpool in their huge Champions League Group C clash at the Parc des Princes next week on November 28.

Brazil's Richarlison comes on as a substitute to replace the injured Neymar

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The Brazil captain cut a dejected figure as he limped off to be replaced by Richarlison on a very chilly night in Milton Keynes.

PSG are currently third in Group C, a point behind Liverpool, who are joint top with Napoli, making their upcoming clash particularly important.

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