Alex Sandro undergoes lesions to the calf and embezzlement of Flamengo

The player must be cut by the Brazilian national team for games against Chile and Bolivia, on 4 and 5 September, for the qualifications

Bad news for the national team of Flamengo and Brazilian. Replaced in the first half in Historical route on Vitória 8-0Last Monday (25), the left back Alex Sandro suffered a muscle injury in the left calf. Therefore, the player will embarrass the red-black and can be cut from the call to matches against Chile and Bolivia, on September 4 and 9, from the qualifications.

“The athlete Alex Sandro, replaced in the first half of the game against Vitória, suffered magnetic resonance imaging on Tuesday (26). The result indicated a muscle injury in the left veal. The player has already started the treatment under the supervision of the medical department,” said Flamengo.

Alex Sandro felt the left veal around the 20th minute of the first half e Finished replaced to 22. The third left of 34 years, It was on the list called coach Carlo Ancelotti For the last two team commitments in the qualifications of the 2026 World Cup. Therefore, it must be cut.

Alex Sandro Injury History in 2025

This is not the first time that Alex Sandro must be replaced in the first half for physical problems. After all, on three other occasions of the year, the player was replaced in the initial phase. The first took place on February 8 against Fluminense, when he left with just eight minutes. So, against youth, on April 16, at 38 minutes. Finally, against Sao Paulo, on July 12, even at eight.

Alex Sandro’s last injury took place against Sao Paulo, shortly after the club’s world cup on July 12th. The player was out of combat until the 31st of the same month, when he ended up in relation to the match against Atletico. However, he didn’t play. Since then, it has been available in eight games and has recited half of it, being spared in some games for load control.

With the defeat, Flamengo has reached 46 points and is still isolated in the guidance of Brazilirão. Already Vitória, however, is in 17th place with 19 points and is still threatened by relegation (it is in Z4). Leader of the championship, black red returns to the field next Sunday (31), at 16h (Brasilia), against Grêmio, in Maracanã, for the 22nd round.

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Source: Terra

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