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Medical Update - De Arrascaeta Wrist Fracture Requires Surgery

De Arrascaeta diagnosed with left wrist fracture requiring surgery. Flamengo midfielder to return to Brazil after scans in South Korea, Dr. Sassaki confirms.

ByFlamengo Communicationon 09/28/2026 at 12:27

Flamengo's medical team, led by Dr. Fernando Sassaki, received scan results for midfielder De Arrascaeta following his assessment in South Korea. Tests have confirmed a fracture to his left wrist with surgical intervention required. The player will return to Brazil for further evaluation ahead of the procedure and continue his recovery process.