🚨 Brazil confirm Wesley injury and name a replacement | OneFootball

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced this Sunday, June 7, that right-back Wesley is suffering from an adductor muscle injury in his left thigh.

The player underwent imaging tests after feeling physical discomfort during the friendly match played on Saturday, June 6, against Egypt.

Following this diagnosis, midfielder Éderson, who plays for Atalanta, has been called up and will join the squad led by Carlo Ancelotti.

CBF statement

The Brazilian Football Confederation informs that athlete Wesley was reassessed this Sunday by the Brazilian national team’s medical staff and underwent an imaging exam.

The MRI revealed a muscle injury to the adductor of the left thigh.

The CBF regrets this injury. Wesley is a player valued by the group and will always be considered part of this team aiming for a sixth world title.

Given the diagnosis, the CBF announces the call-up of Éderson, who will join the delegation this Monday in the United States.

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