# Paysandu player Juninho knee injury

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/paysandu-player-juninho-knee-injury
> Updated: 2026-10-05T18:05:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Paysandu striker Juninho has sustained a left knee meniscus injury that is expected to require surgery. The club confirmed the player has been sidelined from team activities following renewed pain.

Juninho, who has recorded 10 goals and four assists in 25 matches since joining in March, did not travel with the squad for the match against Inter de Limeira. The injury occurs as Paysandu competes for promotion to Série B for the 2027 season, and it is anticipated that the player will not return for the remainder of the current season.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-05: Juninho to undergo surgery following knee injury

Paysandu striker Juninho is expected to undergo surgery for a left knee meniscus injury, likely ending his 2026 season.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/juninho-to-undergo-surgery-following-knee-injury

### 2026-09-22: Domingos Duarte suffers ACL rupture, ending season for São Paulo

São Paulo FC defender Domingos Duarte will undergo surgery for a ruptured ACL, ending his 2026 season after an injury sustained during a match against Internacional.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/domingos-duarte-suffers-acl-rupture-ending-season-for-so-paulo

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