Brazilian star Nima suffered a serious injury outside the World Cup on Wednesday (18), his club Hilal and the Brazilian Football Association confirmed that the 31-year-old striker got the worst result from the examination, the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee and the meniscus tear, it is estimated that he will have to rest for eight months after the operation, and the season will end early, and he may also be absent from the Copa America in the summer of next year, it has been reported that Nima's past five years of recuperating from injuries nearly two years, which is a cause for concern. He is not sure how long he will last.
Nima on behalf of Brazil's visit to Uruguay, before the end of half-time, left foot serious injury, instantly shouted so stretcher carried away from the field, he played for the Saudi Arabia football club Hilal issued a statement: "examination confirmed that Nima's left knee anterior cruciate ligament with meniscus tear, will be arranged for a day of surgery, is not yet determined the exact time, and at the same time, will formulate the rehabilitation program after surgery." Nima has only scored one goal in five matches since joining Hilal in the summer.
After confirming his injury, Nima said: "This is a sad moment, the darkest day of my life. I feel so strong ...... But this time I really need the support of my family and friends. Injuries are not easy to bear, I recovered from surgery ..... I recovered from the surgery and had another surgery 4 months later. I will keep my faith and believe that God will make a good arrangement."
Nima, who is Brazil's all-time "goal king", has been riddled with injuries in recent years. Spanish newspaper Marca has calculated that since 2018, Nima has missed 640 days due to injuries, and has suffered a total of 16 injuries of various sizes, including fractures of the ankle and metatarsal of the left and right foot, but this is the first time Nima has experienced a knee injury, and it is estimated to be one of the most serious injuries of his soccer career.