Jorginho trains with squad, could boost Flamengo v Lanús in Recopa | OneFootball

What is Jorginho’s status ahead of the Flamengo vs. Lanús (ARG) match?

Flamengo may get a ‘reinforcement’ for the decisive match against Lanús (ARG) in the Recopa Sudamericana. After being sidelined due to a muscle injury, Jorginho trained with his teammates this Tuesday (24th) and, as a result, has a chance to be included in the squad for Thursday’s (26th) match at Maracanã.

Since the beginning of the week, the expectation was to find out the current status of Jorginho. In this regard, the Italo-Brazilian ended up providing a positive surprise. That’s because, this Tuesday (24th), the midfielder trained normally with his teammates both in the gym and on one of the fields at CT Ninho do Urubu.

WHEN WAS JORGINHO’S LAST GAME FOR FLAMENGO IN 2026?

The last match Jorginho played for Flamengo in 2026 was in the Supercopa do Brasil against Corinthians. After that, the Italo-Brazilian was under the supervision of the club’s Medical Department.

COULD FLAMENGO HAVE MORE REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE MATCH AGAINST LANÚS?

Yes! In addition to Jorginho, Bruno Henrique and Wallace Yan are also expected to return against Lanús after showing improvement in their respective conditions: pubic pain and muscle injury. Finally, the only expected absence is Saúl Ñíguez, who is recovering from surgery on his left heel.

WHEN IS THE FLAMENGO VS. LANÚS MATCH FOR THE RECOPA?

In short, the match between Flamengo and Lanús takes place at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (26th) at Maracanã. As usual, Coluna do Fla TV will provide detailed coverage of the match with the most passionate Flamengo coverage on the internet via YouTube, as well as on their website and social media.

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