
Éverton Ribeiro (11) in action with the Brazilian team in the Copa América de Brazil 2021.
Photo: AFP – Carl de Souza
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The Bay Mediapunta, Éverton Ribeiro, a World Cup with Brazil in the 2022 Catar World Cup, was operated on Monday of thyroid cancer that were detected approximately one month ago, according to the footballer himself.
“Today they operated and, thank God, everything went well. I still recover, with faith and with the support of my family and of you. Thank you for every prayer and show of affection. Having them by my side makes all the difference,” said the 36 -year hook in his social networks.
The Bay player said he will be sure that together they will overcome this new battle. The club shared the message of Ribeiro, who accompanied with a photograph of him and his family at the foot of the Redeemer of Rio de Janeiro, where he lived his best stage as a professional with the Flamengo shirt.
Formed in the Corinthians, the offensive midfielder militates in the bay since January 2024 and today is an indisputable holder for coach Rogerio Ceni. His state of health and diagnosis were not public knowledge.
Before, he went through El Coritiba, Cruzeiro, Al-Ahli of the United Arab Emirates-his only experience abroad-and Flamengo, in which he lived his best years and achieved various titles, including two Brazilian leagues, two Libertadores and a Cup of Brazil.
His good performance in the Carioca team led him to be summoned for the Catar 2022 World Cup, when the Canarinha was directed by Adenor Leonardo Bachi, better known as 'Tite'. As International he played 22 games and scored three goals.
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