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How is Johnny's Situation, Flamengo Player?

By: Rodrigo Lima

Flamengo will face a significant setback at the start of the Campeonato Carioca. This is because, last Wednesday (14), during the match between the Rubro-Negro and Bangu, Johnny left the field early in the game with pain in his left shoulder. Thus, Coluna do Fla updates the medical situation of the Ninho's talent.

"Right after Johnny was substituted, Flamengo's Medical Department began treatment on the player. Subsequently, the young player underwent medical exams and is now awaiting the results to determine the severity of the shoulder pain.

Given this situation, even if no serious injury requiring surgery is found, it is known that Johnny will be absent from Flamengo in the next Carioca match, which will be against Volta Redonda on Saturday (17).

HOW IS JOHNNY'S 2026 SEASON STARTING FOR FLAMENGO?

WHO IS JOHNNY, FLAMENGO PLAYER?

The athlete Johnny is 20 years old and is well-known to Filipe Luís. This is because when the coach began his career in the youth categories of Flamengo, the player was part of the under-17 squad. Currently, the left-back entered the last year defending the Rubro-Negro, as he has a contract valid until the end of this season.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT MATCH?

Flamengo returns to the field this Saturday (17) to face Volta Redonda, for the second round of the Carioca. The match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at the Raulino de Oliveira Stadium. Thus, Coluna do Fla TV will show the details of the match with live coverage on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.