Ex-coach suffers from a urinary tract infection
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Last Tuesday (15), Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo, a former player and former coach of Flamengo, was admitted to Hospital Barra D’or, in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro. At the age of 92, Velho Lobo suffers from a urinary tract infection. The hospital released a medical bulletin informing that there was improvement, but that there is no forecast for hospital discharge.
"Zagallo remains hospitalized at the Barra d'Or hospital for treatment of a urinary infection, with evidence of clinical and laboratory improvement , lucid, breathing without the help of equipment, still without a forecast for hospital discharge, under the care of Dr. Márcia Ladeira", says the bulletin released this Saturday (19).
Doctor Márcia Ladeira is responsible for health de Zagallo for 20 years, and continues to watch the football legend closely. In 2022, the former Flamengo player was also taken care of by the doctor when he was hospitalized due to a respiratory infection. During his hospitalization, Velho Lobo stayed in the semi-intensive unit, but was able to recover.
Zagallo made football history as the only four-time World Cup champion (as a player, coach and coordinator). As a player, the idol won the world title in 1958 and 1962, alongside Pelé and Garrincha. Furthermore, Velho Lobo made history with the sacred mantle during his spells at Flamengo, becoming an eternal legend of the club.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
The Rubro-negra lineup follows:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
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