Overview
- Depay was substituted in the 22nd minute with an injury during Corinthians’ 1-1 home draw with Flamengo, extending the team’s winless run to six matches.
- Television footage showed a Corinthians staff member telling Depay to stop using his phone on the bench, prompting criticism over professionalism from some fans.
- After the match, Depay posted that he was contacting Netherlands medical staff about his recovery and said he chose to support teammates from the dugout.
- The severity of the injury has not been disclosed, and Depay has not withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for friendlies against Norway and Ecuador.
- Since joining in 2024, Depay has produced 20 goals and 15 assists in 77 appearances for Corinthians but has missed 18 games across 95 days with hamstring and ankle issues.