Flamengo can breathe a sigh of relief: Evertton Araújo, the team's midfielder, has been cleared by the STJD after being sent off in the game against Corinthians. The decision was made on Thursday (9/4) and frees the player to play in the next games.
What happened?
Evertton Araújo received a straight red card in the 7′ of the second half for a serious foul against midfielder Breno Bidon. The sending-off occurred on March 22, at the Neo Química Arena, in the eighth round of the Brasileirão.
Why is this important for Flamengo?
Evertton Araújo's clearance is a relief for the team, which needs all its players to compete in the championship. The midfielder has already served his automatic suspension in the next round and returned to the team in the 3-1 win over Santos.
What's next?
Evertton Araújo has already played 14 games this season, with 11 starts. He was also a starter in the game on Wednesday (8/4), when Flamengo beat Cusco 2-0 in Peru, in the team's debut in the Libertadores.
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 03/22 | Corinthians | 1-1 |
| 03/29 | Red Bull Bragantino | 0-3 |
| 04/05 | Santos | 3-1 |
| 04/08 | Cusco | 2-0 |
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