The Mais Querido striker will be away from the field for around one to two months
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The Flamengo squad finishes preparations for the match against Peñarol this Wednesday (18). So, while the squad completes training, Luiz Araújo undergoes knee surgery.
Luiz Araújo's arthroscopy is scheduled to take place this Wednesday (18). The striker's expected return to action can vary between one and two months. The information is from the Coluna do Fla portal.
Thus, the striker will miss Rubro-Negro in the quarter-finals of the Libertadores, against Peñarol, and against Corinthians, in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil.
So, with Luiz Araújo out, the Mais Querido squad continues preparing for the clash against Peñarol, in the Libertadores . The first game will be at Maracanã, on Thursday (19).
The ball will roll at 7pm, broadcast live throughout Brazil on ESPN, on a closed channel, and Disney+, via streaming. The decision will be valid for the Libertadores quarter-finals.
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.
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.
Watch the match live here:
