Brazil midfielder Lucas Paquet谩, who limped off the field at halftime during his team’s last match, has a thigh injury.
Paquet谩 was replaced for the start of the second half in Monday’s . Brazil advanced to a round of 16 match against Norway on Sunday at East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Brazilian soccer confederation said Tuesday the 28-year-old Paquet谩 had a scan that revealed a muscle injury at the back of a thigh.
Paquet谩 has 13 goals in 67 international appearances.
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