Raphinha is called up to replace Vini Jr. in the Brazilian national team

Raphinha is called up to replace Vini Jr. in the Brazilian national team

Barcelona striker Raphinha was called up by interim Brazil national team manager Fernando Diniz for Brazil’s first two matches in World Cup qualifying after Vini Jr. cut himself due to injury muscle reported in a match against Real Madrid informed the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) on Tuesday.

The doctors of Real and the CBF have been in contact and have concluded that there will be no time for the forward to recover before the matches of Brazil, who will face Bolivia, on 8 September, in Mangueirão, in Belém, and the Peru, in Lima, on 8 September. on the 12th.

Vini Jr. suffered a muscle injury in the back of his right thigh during Real Madrid’s match against Celta Vigo on Friday.

Source: Terra

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