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Fluminense Midfielder Martinelli Undergoes Knee Surgery

Golazo Newsroom · Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 01:33

Fluminense Midfielder Martinelli Undergoes Knee Surgery
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  • Martinelli underwent left knee arthroscopy on Monday afternoon.
  • The midfielder suffered a lateral meniscus injury ten days ago.
  • Fluminense confirmed the procedure was completed successfully.

Fluminense midfielder Martinelli underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Monday afternoon. The operation was carried out to repair a lateral meniscus injury that he sustained ten days prior.

According to the club, the procedure went smoothly under the supervision of the medical department coordinator, Dr. Douglas Santos.

The news comes amidst a challenging spell for Fluminense, who recently suffered a defeat against the bottom-placed team, complicating their push for Copa Libertadores qualification.

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Updated Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 01:33

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