On the eve of the Brazilian Cup, Flamengo have lost a midfielder who will undergo knee surgery. Return must be made within 10 months

Flamengo released the athlete’s medical report after beating Atlético MG

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a flamingo Bad news received on Sunday (16), the day after the 1-0 victory over Atletico MGon Saturday (15), by Brazilian. Steering wheel Daniel Cabral will undergo surgery on his right knee.

The player, who left the Maracanã match on a stretcher after twisting his knee alone on the field, underwent tests. It ended up with a serious injury.

He will have surgery in the next few days to correct the anterior cruciate ligament and the posterior lateral angle of his right knee. The recovery period for 20-year-old Daniel Cabral ranges from 8 to 10 months.

See Flamengo’s statement below:

Athlete Daniel Cabral took exams on Sunday (16). The analyzes revealed damage to the anterior cruciate ligament and the posterior lateral corner of the right knee. The surgery will be done in the next few days and the recovery period is estimated to be between 8 and 10 months.

Daniel Cabral is the creator of the core categories and is surrounded by a lot of expectations. He’s always been a consistent character in the base selections, but in the pro he hasn’t yet had a sequence.

Flamengo return to the field against Corinthians, on Wednesday (19), in the final of the Copa del Rey. After 0-0 at the Neo Química Arena, Rubro-Negro needs a slight win to take the cup. Another tie takes disagreement to penalties.

Flamengo next matches:

Corinthians (midfield) – Brazil Cup

America – MG (F) – Brazilian

Santos (midfield) – Brazilian Championship