fluminense confirmed this Saturday that the side Marcelo Vieira suffered a new injury, so it remains in doubt for the match that the Brazilian team will play with River Plate on the fifth day of the group stage of the Libertadores Cup next week.
“The winger Marcelo had an injury to his right calf in training this Friday. After carrying out an imaging test, the footballer will continue treatment at the club’s medical department,” the club reported in a note. Rio de Janeiro.
The former Real Madrid player, 35, He played his last game with Fluminense on May 16, when he suffered a similar injury to the same leg in a Copa do Brasil match against flamingo.
Marcelo returned to Fluminense last Marchin which he began his career in 2005, and since then he has played only nine games, and his physical form is a concern, to the point that in all those games he had to be substituted.
Due to the new injury, the side will not be this Sunday against bragantine, for the Brazilian league. Likewise, it remains in doubt for the match that Fluminense will play next Wednesday with River Plate in Buenos Airesfor Group D of the Copa Libertadores.
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