Coutinho reveals Neymar injury setback

Brazil forward, Philippe Coutinho has confirmed that Neymar has suffered an injury setback at the World Cup after he limped out of training on Tuesday .The Barcelona midfielder revealed his team-mate’s foot problem after a hard-fought tie with Switzerland: β€œHe’s in a bit of pain, but he’s okay. It’s normal, he gets a lot of kicks and fouls.

The former Liverpool midfielder was understandably frustrated by Brazil’s performance as they were held to a draw against the Swiss: “I think the opening game of the World Cup is always very difficult. We didn’t play how we have been playing for the last two years, but I think that we deserved to win and created the chances to do that. We can improve things, yes, but I think we’re calm about what we’re going to do.”

 

 

 

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