messi kids kit Following the game against Strasbourg, Tuchel had said he was ‘worried’ about the extent of the injury and confirmed Neymar had been taken to hospital.
The German is especially concerned in this case as it involves the same metatarsal the player injured last year.
Neymar’s absence has come at a bad time for PSG with Marco Verratti also missing since picking up an ankle injury a few weeks ago.
However, Tuchel remains positive above the situation.
“I truly believe that we can handle the situation without Marco and Neymar. It is time to focus on Rennes and nothing else,” he said.
“Neymar and Marco are two key players, but we will find solutions – we have a great squad and players who can always make a difference.
“Injuries are bad luck. It hurts when you lose key players, but our staff are very intelligent.
“Marco is mentally strong. He comes [to the personalised football kits training ground] 12 hours every day. For Neymar, it is different.