Arrascaeta’s injury record with Uruguay since joining Flamengo | OneFootball

When should Arrascaeta return to the field for Flamengo?

Flamengo is awaiting Arrascaeta’s arrival in Rio de Janeiro this Wednesday (30), after the No. 10 was injured while on duty with Uruguay. In light of the new absence, Coluna do Fla looked back at the midfielder’s injury history with the Uruguay national team.

How many days and matches has Arrascaeta already missed due to injuries with Uruguay?

The injury suffered last Monday (28) is Arrascaeta’s fifth with Uruguay since joining Flamengo. So far, the midfielder has already been unavailable to the club for 118 days and has missed 18 matches. However, that number will increase after the end of the current FIFA international break.

What were Arrascaeta’s previous injuries with Uruguay?

In 2020, a strain in the biceps femoris of his left thigh kept Arrascaeta out for 12 days. A year later, a strain in his right thigh caused a longer spell on the sidelines for the No. 10, with 44 days away from the pitch.

In addition, in 2025, Arrascaeta suffered a problem in the adductor of his right thigh and needed 14 days to recover. Finally, earlier this same year, 2026, before the current injury, a muscle injury in his right calf kept the No. 10 out for 48 days.

Which Flamengo matches did Arrascaeta miss with each injury?

Matches missed with each injury:

How is Arrascaeta recovering from the new injury?

Arrascaeta’s arrival in Rio de Janeiro is scheduled for 4 p.m. (Brasília time) this Wednesday (30). Then, on Thursday morning (01), the No. 10 will undergo the final evaluations before surgery on his left wrist. The procedure is set to begin shortly afterward.

When will Arrascaeta return to the field for Flamengo?

According to reporting by Coluna do Fla, Flamengo is pessimistic about the midfielder returning to the pitch in less than six weeks. Therefore, the club expects to have Arrascaeta available only for a possible Libertadores final, scheduled for November 28.

In other words, Arrascaeta is expected to miss Flamengo’s two semifinal matches against Estudiantes (ARG). The first leg will take place on October 15 in La Plata, while the second match will be played on the 22nd of the same month at the Maracanã.

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