Rio De Janeiro, Apr 19 (UNI) Santos forward Neymar has been diagnosed with a new leg muscle injury, the club confirmed, marking the latest setback in his protracted struggle to regain full fitness.
The 33-year-old was forced off in the 34th minute of Santos' 2-0 victory over Atletico Mineiro on Wednesday and subsequent tests identified damage to the semimembranosus, one of the hamstring muscles.
In a statement on its official website on Friday, Santos said the latest injury was not a reoccurrence