David Beckham expressed his grief over the injury of Brazilian forward Neymar Jr, and sent him a picture collage which shows three pictures where Beckham is with Neymar.
Beckham said that he is very disappointed to no longer to see Neymar Jr playing at World Cup, the Metro reported.
He added that considering the pressure he (Neymar) has been under, he has been incredible. Get better soon and I know you will come back even stronger, forca neymar.'
The posting was accompanied by three pictures, one of which is clearly fairly recently, the second taken when Beckham was playing for LA Galaxy and the third when Brazil's current national hero looks no more than 12 years old, report said.
In those days, Beckham was the mega-star whose injuries and fitness made headline news. So he will know exactly what Neymar is going through at the moment, the report added.
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