Corinthians confirm Héctor Hernández exit before Supercopa against Flamengo | OneFootball

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·27 January 2026

Corinthians confirm Héctor Hernández exit before Supercopa against Flamengo

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Corinthians have parted company with forward Héctor Hernández a week before the Supercopa do Brasil against Flamengo, as the São Paulo club continue to reshape their squad to free up funds.

The club said in a statement that a mutual termination was agreed on Tuesday 27, adding the move would save R$ 4.8 million from the men’s football wage bill.


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Flamengo and Corinthians meet on one February at 16:00, Brasília time, at Mané Garrincha in the Federal District.

Flamengo are in negotiations for Lucas Paquetá, and the expectation is to have the midfielder available for the Supercopa against Corinthians.

Flamengo are the reigning Brasileirão champions, claiming a ninth title in 2025. Corinthians defeated Vasco in the Copa do Brasil final to book their place.

Before the Supercopa, Flamengo face São Paulo on Wednesday 28 at 21:30, Brasília time, at MorumBIS in the opening round of the Campeonato Brasileiro.

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