Neymar assures to play in World Cup, not yet at 100 percent


(MENAFN) Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar said that he was positive of his participation in the World Cup with his national team.

However, the Brazilian footballer also confirmed that he is yet to finish his recovery process after suffering from a cracked fifth metatarsal in his right foot.

Speaking to reporters in Rio de Janeiro, the 26-year-old athlete announced that "I'm not yet at 100%," adding "that will come with time. I'm still a bit scared of going all out, but there are still several days before our start."

The iconic forward added "I feel good physically. My foot is fine. Of course I have to adjust to certain things. I'm feeling a bit of discomfort but it's not going to stop me from playing."

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