Palmeiras agree with STJD, Vitor Roque free to play in Brasileirão | OneFootball

Vitor Roque was fined R$ 80,000 due to a post on social media

Palmeiras reached an agreement this Saturday (15) with the Superior Tribunal de Justiça Desportiva (STJD) and avoided the suspension of Vitor Roque. Therefore, the Palmeiras standout remains available for the remainder of the Brazilian Championship.

According to information from the newspaper Estadão, the STJD accepted the disciplinary settlement offered by the legal department of Palmeiras. As a result, Vitor Roque will be fined R$ 80,000 and is cleared to play. In addition, the forward will make a post against homophobia on social media.

WHAT IS THE CONTEXT OF THE COMPLAINT AGAINST VITOR ROQUE?

Vitor Roque was one of the standouts for Palmeiras in the 1-0 victory over São Paulo at Allianz Parque, valid for the Brazilian Championship. After scoring the winning goal, the forward used social media to make homophobic attacks against Santos players.

WHAT NOW, PALMEIRAS?

Now, Palmeiras will be able to count on Vitor Roque for the remainder of the Brazilian Championship. The São Paulo team will have the forward available right after the FIFA Date, as the player is called up for the Brazilian National Team.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION?

Meanwhile, Flamengo remains focused on the match against Sport this Saturday (15). The team led by Filipe Luís faces the Recife side at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Arena de Pernambuco, in a match valid for the 12th round of the Brazilian Championship.

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