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Jordi Guerrero is the newest employee of Flamengo diagnosed with coronavirus. The club received on Saturday the results of the tests carried out for Sunday’s game against Atlético, and the assistant coach who led the team in the last two games (against Palmeiras and Independiente del Valle) tested positive.
The 52-year-old auxiliary, therefore, was discharged from the activity carried out this Saturday morning, in Ninho do Urubu, and is in a nursing home. The information was initially disclosed by journalist Raisa Simplicio and confirmed by give.
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Jordi Guerrero, from Flamengo, was diagnosed with coronavirus – Photo: Staff Images / CONMEBOL
There is still no confirmation on who will lead Flamengo this Sunday, in Maracana. For 11 days in quarantine, Domènec Torrent can now return according to the competition’s security protocol, but it still depends on the assessment of Dr. Márcio Tannure. The 58-year-old coach is tired and dizzy.
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If the medical department does not authorize Dome, the trend is that Jordi Gray, performance analyst, Flamengo command against Atlético.
Jordi Guerrero becomes one more victim of the coronavirus outbreak that has affected Flamengo in recent days. Of the main squad, for example, the only players who have not yet been infected are midfielder Thiago Maia and forwards Pedro and Pedro Rocha.
Recovered people train normally
On the other hand, Flamengo won reinforcements for the match against Huracán. The 10-player group that recently recovered from the coronavirus trained without restrictions on Saturday and should be available for Sunday’s game. They are: Everton Ribeiro, Rodrigo Caio, Léo Pereira, Gustavo Henrique, Thuler, Willian Arão, Renê, Gabriel Batista, Pepê and Gomes.
Flamengo and Atlético will meet this Sunday, at 4:00 p.m. (Brasilia time), in Maracanã, for the 13th round of the Brazilian Championship. Fla is sixth in the standings, with 18 points, while Huracán ranks 11th, with 14.