Neymar out for four weeks; will not feature in Barcelona v Paris Saint-Germain

Neymar left the pitch last night during Paris Saint-Germain’s 1-0 win over Caen in the French Cup after he was fouled multiple times early in the second half.

Clearly injured, there was concern over whether the Brazilian would be able to recover in time for PSG’s Champions League second-round tie with Barcelona next week.

L’Equipe had initially announced that Neymar was certain to miss the Tuesday game against Barca, with PSG later confirming (via CBS Sports’ Jonathan Johnson) that Neymar will be out for a period of four weeks with a left adductor injury.

This will come as a serious blow to PSG’s Champions League hopes as until now, they had considered themselves favourites in the upcoming tie…