Flamengo send message to Everton Ribeiro after cancer diagnosis | OneFootball

Flamengo used social media to send a positive message to the midfielder

The midfielder Everton Ribeiro, former Flamengo player who is currently with Bahia, announced this Monday (06) that he underwent surgery due to thyroid cancer. Amidst the situation, the red-and-black team released a message of support to the club's former athlete.

WHAT DID FLAMENGO SAY?

“Everton, today red and black are not the colors you defend, but know that they will always accompany and protect you like the Mantle of Our Lady, as you once declared. Flamengo and the Nation wish you much strength and a speedy recovery, Miteiro.”

WHAT IS EVERTON RIBEIRO'S SITUATION?

To communicate the situation, Everton Ribeiro used social media. Besides the information that impacted the fans, the midfielder revealed that he underwent surgery and reassured the fans in a post on Instagram.

Everton Ribeiro shared that he received the diagnosis of thyroid cancer about a month ago. The former Flamengo player explained that he is in recovery and thanked the affection of the followers and fans who have been closely following the situation.

DID HE PLAY AGAINST FLAMENGO?

Thus, last Sunday (05), Everton Ribeiro played for Bahia against Flamengo, at the Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador. The midfielder is the captain and an absolute starter of Rogério Ceni's team and was important during the 1-0 victory against the Most Beloved.

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