Brazilian striker Bruno Henrique, star of Flamengo, the most popular club in the country, was accused on Wednesday for his alleged participation in a manipulated Paris scandal, said a source close to the defense. The 34 -year -old fast, suspected of voluntarily taking a yellow card in favor of the trainers around him, was accused of sports fraud and fraud.
“He was accused today by the prosecutor” of Brasilia, confirmed his lawyer, adding that his accusation will not prevent him from participating in the Club World Cup (from June 15 to July 13, 2025).
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During the defeat of Flamengo at home against Santos (2-1) in November 2023, Bruno Henrique received a yellow card after committing a failure at the end of the game. He was expelled calmly to attach the referee.
The Brazilian police said they found compromising messages on their brother’s phone. Some of these exchanges have been published in the local press. “When asked to take his third box (in the Brazilian championship), he warns,” asks the player’s brother, who replied: “Against Santos.” In November 2024, searches were carried out in Rio de Janeiro and in several cities of Minas Gerais (southeast), the native state of the player.
A monitoring system for the Brazilian soccer confederation (CBF) revealed that the brother, sister -in -law and Bruno Henrique Cousin had opened an account on an online in Line in Paris the day before the game and had opted on a yellow card of the Flamengo striker against Santos. The Superior Court of Sports Justice must also decide on this case. If the player is demonstrated, Bruno Henrique, who has two selections in the national team, in 2019, could be suspended by the procedure.
Several scandals of manipulated Paris have exploded in recent years in Brazil. In September 2023, eleven players suspended by the Brazilian Federation saw their sanction internationally extended by FIFA.
Source: BFM TV
