Memphis Depay Sidelined for Corinthians Match, Julio Cesar Takes Dual Role
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- Corinthians forward Memphis Depay will miss the upcoming Campeonato Brasileiro match.
- He sustained a muscle edema in his right thigh, but the injury is not considered serious.
- Meanwhile, Julio Cesar has been appointed to executive and football manager positions at the club.
Corinthians will be without attacker Memphis Depay for their next Campeonato Brasileiro fixture. The player suffered a muscle edema in the femoral biceps of his right thigh, ruling him out of the match against Vasco. This 32nd-round encounter is scheduled for next Saturday at 18:30 Brasília time, taking place at São Januário in Rio de Janeiro.
The club's medical department has stated that Memphis's injury is not severe. He is anticipated to rejoin training activities at the CT Joaquim Grava as early as next week.
In other club developments, Julio Cesar is set to assume dual responsibilities. He will serve as both an executive and the football manager for Corinthians.