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·4 May 2026

Plata trains with squad, no concern for Flamengo's next games

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Did Plata feel muscle pain during Flamengo vs. Vasco?


Gonzalo Plata gave Flamengo fans a scare this Sunday (03). During the match against Vasco, the player felt some muscle discomfort in his thigh. However, the forward trained normally this Monday (04) and is not a concern for the upcoming matches.

According to reporting by Coluna do Fla, Plata reported back as usual to Flamengo this Monday (04) and began preparations focused on the match against Independiente Medellín (COL) in the Libertadores. The player did not complain of pain and is available to Leonardo Jardim.


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Did Plata play the full 90 minutes in the Flamengo vs. Vasco derby?

Yes! Gonzalo Plata did not leave the pitch at the Maracanã despite the muscle pain. That is because Flamengo had already stopped the match three times for substitutions. Therefore, the Ecuadorian had to stay on the field for the full 90 minutes.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

Flamengo return to action this Thursday (07) against Independiente Medellín (COL) in the fourth round of the Libertadores. The match is scheduled for 9:30 PM (Brasília time) in Colombia.

Where can you watch Flamengo’s Libertadores match?

Flamengo’s Libertadores match will be broadcast on ESPN, on cable TV, and on Disney+ via streaming. However, Coluna do Fla will provide the best coverage on the internet through its social media channels.

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