Flamengo announces three important absences before the classic

This Monday, the 5th, Basque It is Flamengo face each other, in a match valid for the 9th round of the Brazilian. The match takes place in San Januario, at 20:00 (Brasília time). Despite the good phase and favoritism, Mengão will not be able to count on three important players from its squad, who are recurrent in the starting lineup.

Gabigol, Leo Pereira It is Everton Ribeiro will not be available to Jorge Sampaoli to face Vasco. After an exciting qualifying against Fluminense, the trio misses the team due to different injuries. The attacker and the defender were in the starting line-up in the last match, while the midfielder started on the bench, but entered in the second stage.

Gabi, in turn, had an injury to his left quadriceps, which took him out of the derby against Vasco. Léo Pereira has problems with the back of his left thigh, while Éverton Ribeiro treats synovitis in his left knee. Despite the specifications of each embezzlement, Flamengo did not disclose the expected return of any of the three players.

Of the three absences, Gabi was the only one who played the 90 minutes of the match against Fluminense, for Brazil’s Cup. Even the striker was on the field in extra time, when he took advantage of the opportunity and scored the goal for Mengão’s classification. Éverton Ribeiro entered the second half, while Léo Pereira left the pitch before 15′ of the final stage.

With the absences in the starting lineup, Jorge Sampaoli will have to make at least two changes in the starting eleven, as Éverton Ribeiro was coming off the bench. Therefore, matheus france must be the substitute for shirt number 10, while Flamengo’s defense must be formed by David Luiz It is Fabricio Bruno.