Neymar: PSG star set for 'further tests' on ankle ligament damage, big doubt for Bayern Munich clash
Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that Neymar sprained his ankle and suffered ligament damage in their dramatic 4-3 victory over Lille on Sunday.
The French champions confirmed the news in a statement after the Brazilian went down after a challenge from Benjamin Andre. Ad Neymar went over on his ankle following a tackle by the Lille captain and was subsequently stretchered off the pitch at the Parc des Princes.
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