International Football · Friday, September 11, 2026
Léo Duarte returns to action after World Cup injury
The Atlético-MG defender, injured during the World Cup, makes his comeback this Saturday against Fluminense.
By Editorial team
Léo Duarte, the 30-year-old central defender signed by Atlético-MG, has finally recovered from a muscle strain suffered during the World Cup. The Brazilian international, absent since July, is expected to join the squad to face Fluminense on Saturday in the league. He arrives in competition with Vitor Hugo, Vitão and Lyanco. His return to the pitch comes three months after his arrival without having started with Galo.