To make up for the Uruguayan’s absence in the final stretch of the Brasileirão, coach Filipe Luís should select Carlos Alcaraz to occupy Flamengo’s midfield
The player, from , underwent surgery on his right knee, this Thursday (14), and is only expected to return to the pitch in January 2025. The arthroscopy was successfully performed by doctor Max Ramos, under the supervision of the health manager from the club, Márcio Tanure. Now, the athlete begins a long recovery process. The Uruguayan had been experiencing pain in his knee and played in adverse conditions, but managed to score the first goal in Flamengo’s victory over Brazil in the final. His absence in the next matches will be felt, and the coach should select Argentine Carlos Alcaraz to fill his position. Furthermore, Arrascaeta’s surgery resulted in him not being called up for the team’s games. The decision to operate was made to ensure a complete recovery and avoid future complications, allowing the player to return in full condition.
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Published by Matheus Oliveira
