Vinicius Junior will miss Brazil’s first two World Cup qualifying matches subsequent month due to a proper hamstring damage.
Brazil’s soccer federation confirmed the absence on Tuesday after media reported that Real Madrid had estimated that the 23-year-old Vinicius, injured within the group’s 1-0 victory at Celta Vigo within the Spanish league, might be sidelined for a few month.
Raphinha was drafted into the Brazil squad for video games in opposition to Bolivia on September 8 and Peru 4 days later.
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He final performed for Brazil’s nationwide group throughout the World Cup in Qatar. The 26-year-old winger has 5 targets in 16 appearances for the nationwide group.
The matches might be Fernando Diniz’s first as head coach of Brazil.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com