Manoel, from Fluminense, is suspended for doping; look

O Fluminense announced on the night of this Monday, 19, that the defender manoel was suspended by CONMEBOL for doping. According to the statement released by the club, the South American Confederation found the substance Ostarine in an examination carried out on the player, and the penalty was carried out preventively, without a deadline stipulated so far.

The exam took place after the game between Fluminense It is river plate, for Libertadores, when the team from Rio thrashed the opponents by 5 to 1, in Maracanã. Although Conmebol has placed the suspension, it applies to all competitions. The player has already asked for a counterproof of the exam.

Ostarine is a substance that directly influences hormone receptors in the body, especially testosterone. With anabolic action, it acts by increasing muscle mass, strength and performance of the athlete who uses it.

Similarly, the defender Mirandaof Basque, underwent a suspension for the same substance recently. Spotted in 2021, in a game valid for the Copa Sudamericana, the athlete ended up being suspended for a year, staying off the pitch until September last year, when his sentence ended.