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Injured in the ankle against AS Saint-Etienne (3-1) in Ligue 1 in November, Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar (30 years old, 5 matches in LdC this season) will start against Real Madrid on Wednesday during of the round of 16 second leg of the Champions League. Facing the press on Tuesday, the Brazilian international admitted that he had targeted this meeting.
“It’s true that it lasted longer than expected. It was a very tough injury. But I’m mentally and physically ready to help the team and play a great game. If I had this meeting in mind “Obviously. It’s a game that the players want to play, where we’re not afraid. You have to enjoy every moment, every minute. These are minutes that won’t be repeated. I’m really happy. I’m going everything You have to have a big mentality to play a great game,” commented the former FC Barcelona player.