Neymar employs NASA technology in recovery from calf injury ahead of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 3:07 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Neymar is undergoing treatment for a right calf injury using NASA-developed technology. The Brazilian forward worked out on an anti-gravity treadmill to reduce stress on the injured area. He aims to return to full training with Brazil’s squad before their World Cup opener against Morocco on June 13. A new imaging exam is scheduled for June 8 to evaluate his healing progress. If cleared, he will initiate a physical transition before engaging in ball exercises later.
- •Neymar is using NASA technology for calf injury rehabilitation.
- •He trained on an anti-gravity treadmill for reduced impact.
- •A new imaging exam is planned for June 8.
- •Brazil's World Cup opener is on June 13 against Morocco.
- •Further physical work depends on imaging exam results.
- 3:07 PMYahoo Sports — Neymar uses NASA technology to treat calf injury 🧑🚀
"Neymar is hoping to train fully with the rest of Brazil’s World Cup squad.According to ge, the player is using technology originally developed by NASA to treat the injury to his right calf.This Satu...
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