São Paulo defender Sabino to undergo knee surgery

São Paulo has announced that defender Sabino will undergo surgery to repair cartilage in his right knee. The procedure is scheduled for Wednesday at Einstein Hospital Israelita, led by physician Moisés Cohen.

The 30-year-old player had been undergoing physiotherapy at the club due to persistent pain in his right knee. While the club has not provided a specific timeline for his return to action, his absence from upcoming matches is confirmed.

Sabino joined São Paulo from Sport at the beginning of 2024. He has made 99 appearances for the club, scoring five goals and providing two assists. In the current season, he has played 36 matches, recording two goals and two assists.