Flamengo's Éder Militão Injuries Update: Latest News and Status

In the latest update, Flamengo's Éder Militão has been ruled out for several weeks due to a serious injury sustained during training sessions in Rio de Janeiro on Monday.

According to medical sources, the 22-year-old Brazilian international suffered a cruciate ligament tear in his right knee during a practice session at the club's training ground. The severity of the injury is not yet known, but it is expected to be long-term.

Militão has played just three times this season for Flamengo so far, scoring one goal and contributing to the team's efforts offensively. However, he was already listed as doubtful for Sunday's match against Palmeiras due to his injuries.

The news of Militão's injury comes after Flamengo's performance this season has been disappointing. The team has struggled to find form under the guidance of new coach Paulo Preto, who has had limited success with the squad so far.

Militão's absence will likely have an impact on the team's chances of winning matches, especially if they continue to struggle defensively. It remains to be seen how the club will address the situation and whether they will be able to replace Militão in their lineup.

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