Joia do Botafogo felt pain in his right shoulder and was replaced in the first half
Botafogo could have another problem due to a physical problem for the rest of the season. After all, midfielder Álvaro Montoro felt pain in his right shoulder and left the field crying during Argentina’s match against Nigeria, this Wednesday (8), for the U20 World Cup. In this way the player will be reevaluated and will worry Glorioso.
Montoro got the worst of the fight with Ochoche. The jewel of Botafogo initially went up. However, a few minutes later he collapsed on the field and started crying. Therefore, he received medical treatment, which indicated the need for a replacement. Therefore, he was replaced around the 37th minute of the first half.
The young man began ice treatment in the region while still on the bench. In tears, he watched Argentina’s 4-0 victory over Nigeria in the round of 16 of the U20 World Cup. The Albiceleste has thus secured a place in the quarter-finals and will face Mexico next Saturday (11th), at 8pm (Brasilia time), at the Chilean National Stadium.
Botafogo, for its part, monitors the situation from afar. Glorioso returns to the pitch on the 15th, against Flamengo, at 7.30pm (Brasilia time), at the Nilton Santos, for the 28th matchday of the Brasileirão. Alvinegro has a long list of injury absences, with defenders Bastos and Kaio out for the season, as well as goalkeeper Neto, left-back Alex Telles, midfielder Danilo and striker Nathan Fernandes.
Jewel of Argentine football, Montoro arrived at Botafogo in June this year. Alvinegro spent $9 million (R$48 million) on Argentine Velez Sarsfield to sign the 18-year-old midfielder until 2029. The player has made 18 appearances, three goals and two assists in the black and white shirt.
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Source: Terra

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