Without a reserve center forward, Botafogo will have to face Flamengo without Tiquinho Soares, with an injury to the hamstring of his right thigh
Tiquinho Soares returned to good form and remains one of the main players in the Botafogo. After the first good results of Arthur JorgeFogão will have the classic against Flamengo, this Sunday, the 28th, as another challenge in the season. However, the team will not be able to count on their number 9 due to an injury to his right thigh.
According to ‘GE’, Tiquinho Soares will not be able to face Flamengo for the Brasileirão. In the confrontation against Universityvalid for Libertadores, the striker was replaced by Eduardo, in the first half, citing pain in his thigh. Subsequently, an injury to the posterior muscle was detected.
Therefore, Artur Jorge will have to think about a different lineup for the classic, as Tiquinho Soares was the only healthy center forward in the squad. Matheus Nascimentoimmediate replacement for number 9, suffered an injury in the last round of the Brasileirão and is also unavailable.
Source: sportbuzz
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