Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel has insisted that Neymar returning to action before the winter break is "not impossible".
Neymar suffered an ankle sprain during PSG's 1-0 defeat to Lyon at Parc des Princes on Sunday.
It was initially feared that the Brazilian had sustained a fracture after a late tackle from Thiago Mendes, with the mercurial attacker forced to leave the pitch on a stretcher.
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The 28-year-old was reduced to tears following the challenge, which earned Mendes a red card, but PSG were able to deliver a positive update on his fitness on Monday.