Flamengo trembles. The Rio de Janeiro club, winner of the Brasileirão and the Copa Libertadores, learned Monday evening that its miracle worker Jorge Jesus has been tested "weakly positive" for coronavirus. As it is possible that the test is still "inconclusive", the carioca formation explained by press release that its trainer would carry out a second one. He is pending quarantine.
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Estou sob os cuidados do departamento medico do @flamengo e me sinto bem no momento. Fizemos uma contraprova e aguardamos o resultado. Agradeço desde já as mensagens de carinho e apoio que recebi de vocês. Obrigado, Nação.
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The 65-year-old coach gave news and said he was reassuring about his chances of recovery. "I'm going to stay in quarantine. I think in a week or two, God willing, it will be back to normal. ” Brazilian football has stopped due to the pandemic, but Flamengo players are expected to return to training this week.
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