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Havbeck "Flamengo" Jorginho showed a positive result for a doping test

Havbeck "Flamengo" Jorginho tested positive for a doping test after the club left the Copa Libertadores

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Havbeck "Flamengo" Jorginho showed a positive result for a doping test

Havbeck "Flamengo" Jorginho tested positive for a doping test after the club left the Copa Libertadores. Source: TyC Sports. No official data yet.

The 34-year-old from Italy missed in the penalty shootout, after which Flamengo lost to Estudiantes. This is how the meeting of the 1/2 finals of the Copa Libertadores, held on Friday, October 23, ended.

The next investigation, scheduled for October 27, will help to establish all the details of the incident and resolve the issue of possible sports penalties. In case of confirmation of violations, the athlete may be prohibited from participating in competitions for a period of six months to two years.

In the summer of 2025, Jorginho joined Flamengo. Before that, he played for Verona, Napoli, Chelsea and Arsenal.

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