Concern in Racing: Santiago Sosa has a jaw fracture due to Marcos Rojo’s blow and is a doubt for the rematch against Flamengo

Concern in Racing: Santiago Sosa has a jaw fracture due to Marcos Rojo’s blow and is a doubt for the rematch against Flamengo

October 23, 2025 – 11:13

Racing lost 1 to 0 with Flamengo from Brazil, at the Maracaná stadium, in the first leg of the semifinal of the Copa Libertadores 2025. But the worst news was the fracture of its captain, who is now a doubt for the rematch.

After the defeat of racing 1-0 against Flamengowhich left the series open for the semifinal of the Libertadores Cupthe worst news that the “Academy” received was that the injury of Santiago Sosa.

In the last play of the game, in the dispute for an aerial ball, Marcos Rojo He opened his arms and elbowed him in the face. Sodawho was visibly affected, with one eye closed and his face swollen.

Then the captain of racing He had to be hospitalized and there the worst was confirmed: the team’s emblem Coasts suffered a right upper maxillary sinus fracture. In this way, it is in doubt whether he will play next Wednesday in the Cylinder of Avellaneda.

With a week left until the game, it is speculated that Soda He would have to wear a mask to cover him to play, in case he received a similar blow to that injured area.


Source: Ambito

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