A name that was very present in the minds of football fans last year was that of John Kennedy. The Brazilian footballer gave the Libertadores Cup to Fluminense with a great goal in the 99th minute of the final against Boca Juniors
However, this time the issue in which the Brazilian is the protagonist is not his football ability. This Tuesday, through an official statement released on their official networks, Fluminense announced that the forward He will be removed from the squad along with three other footballers for a case of indiscipline committed during the concentration prior to the match against Vasco da Gama in the local league.
The reason for the sanction
According to information from the Brazilian portal 'Ge Balloon' The reason for the severe measure is a party organized by the footballer together with Kauã Elias, Arthur and Alexsanderteammates who were also at the concentration.
❌🇧🇷 John Kennedy was SEPARATED from the Fluminense squad due to INDISCIPLINE.
He, along with three other teammates, organized a party with women in the middle of the match against Vasco da Gama.
⚠️ He was the scorer of the TITLE goal in the final of the 2023 Copa Libertadores… pic.twitter.com/Kz71to7AX4
— Ataque Futbolero (@AtaqueFutbolero) April 23, 2024
The party bothered the tenants and even affected some colleagues. Precisely, the concentration had been requested to avoid cases of indiscipline. However, the hotel employees reported this incident to the members of the Brazilian team who were waiting to compete on the date for the Brazilian.
The sanction began with the match against Vasco da Gama and it was determined that the players involved would not travel to Paraguay to play the duel against Cerro Porteño for the Libertadores Cup or Sao Paulo to face Corinthians.
Athletes John Kennedy, Kauã Elias, Arthur and Alexsander were injured due to acts of indiscipline committed in the concentration of the game against Vasco, and did not travel for the match against Cerro Porteño, not Paraguai, and against Corinthians, in São Paulo. pic.twitter.com/7dUUAv4mx7
— Fluminense FC (@FluminenseFC) April 23, 2024
With a victory and a draw, Fluminense is the leader in group A of the Libertadores and hopes to win as a visitor in La Nueva Olla against a Cerro Porteño that is third in the group with a victory and a loss.
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