Remo announce player injury ahead of Flamengo clash in the Brasileirão | OneFootball

Flamengo and Remo play at Maracanã for the seventh round of the Brazilian Championship

Remo's mission facing Flamengo this Thursday (19) is not easy. Besides the disparity in squads, the club from Pará announced this Tuesday (17) that defender Sávio Alves is injured. See the team's statement:

“Clube do Remo, through the medical department, informs that the athlete Sávio Alves suffered an injury to the rectus femoris of the right thigh during training this Tuesday (17) in Curitiba. The player underwent tests in the capital of Paraná and has already started treatment through the Núcleo Azulino de Saúde e Performance (Nasp)“, highlighted the medical report.

So, is Sávio Alves out against Flamengo?

Remo is still assessing the recovery time, but it is most likely that the 30-year-old defender will miss the game at Maracanã. The athlete has five matches and four injuries so far this season.

Does Flamengo have any absences against Remo?

So far, the only confirmed absence for the red-black team is Saúl Ñíguez. This is because the Spanish midfielder is still recovering from ankle surgery. O Mais Querido, however, has not released the list of players called up.

What time do Flamengo and Remo play?

Without Sávio and Saúl, the match between Flamengo and Remo takes place this Thursday (19) for the seventh round of the Brasileirão. Thus, the ball rolls from 8 PM (Brasília time) at Maracanã.

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As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the game between Flamengo and Remo. Thus, the pay-per-view Premiere will broadcast the reunion between the teams from Rio and Pará.

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