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What is the current situation of Jorginho at Flamengo?

By: Rodrigo Lima

Flamengo is fully focused on preparing for the 'decision' with Estudiantes (ARG), for the quarterfinals of the Libertadores. Therefore, the Coluna do Fla team went in search of information to find out if Filipe Luís will have Jorginho available on Thursday (25), in Argentina.

At the moment, Jorginho is in the final phase of transition to the field. As found by the Coluna do Fla team, the athlete is being prepared to return in the second leg against Estudiantes (ARG).

In the classic match with Vasco, on Sunday (21), there was anticipation to find out if Jorginho would be listed by Filipe Luís. However, as found by Coluna, the idea behind the scenes is to get the Italo-Brazilian 100% ready for this Thursday's (25) duel in La Plata, in Argentina.

WHAT IS JORGINHO'S SITUATION AT FLAMENGO?

The last match of Jorginho was in Flamengo's 8-0 thrashing over Vitória, on August 25. Since then, the Italo-Brazilian has been receiving care from the club's Medical Department due to discomfort in his thigh.

During the FIFA Date period, Jorginho showed improvement in treatment and even trained with his teammates on the field. However, the midfielder felt discomfort in the area again.

HOW WAS JORGINHO'S TRAINING TODAY AT FLAMENGO?

On the morning of this Monday (22), Jorginho reported normally at CT Ninho do Urubu. In images shared by the club, it was noticeable that the midfielder received special treatment on his left thigh.

During the period, Jorginho even put on a compression boot on the spot. Before the trip to Argentina, the Italo-Brazilian will have a decisive training on Tuesday (23) to find out if he will be available for Filipe Luís in the decision of the Libertadores.

Photo: Gilvan de Souza / Flamengo

WHEN IS THE FLAMENGO X ESTUDIANTES GAME?

The next Flamengo game takes place at 9:30 pm (Brasília time) this Thursday (25) against Estudiantes, in Argentina. The Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, shows the details of the match with 'in loco' coverage from Leo José and Simon Lédo, on YouTube.

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