Everaldo leaves, John Kennedy reclaims Fluminense’s number 9 shirt

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·08 de fevereiro de 2026

Everaldo leaves, John Kennedy reclaims Fluminense’s number 9 shirt

The number 9 jersey of Fluminense will once again be worn by John Kennedy. With Everaldo's loan to Bahia, the forward reclaims the historic number, which he hadn't worn since leaving the club in 2023. This information comes from journalist Giba Pérez, from ge.

Since returning to the Tricolor last year, John Kennedy had been playing with the number 99 jersey. The change happens naturally after Everaldo's departure, who was the owner of the number 9 this season and agreed to return to the Bahia club on loan until the end of 2026.

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Revealed in Xerém, John Kennedy gained national prominence wearing the number 9 jersey, a number with which he experienced significant moments, including the goal that secured the 2023 Conmebol Libertadores title.

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