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Ecuadorian Forward Anthony Valencia Signs with Flamengo Until 2031

Flamengo signed Ecuadorian forward Anthony Valencia, 23, from Royal Antwerp on a contract until 2031.

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Flamengo, the Brazilian club, announced on 2026-09-01 that it signed Ecuadorian forward Anthony Valencia. [1] Crystal Palace cancelled its signing of Joel Ordóñez on 2026-08-28 after medical exams showed that his recovery from the foot fracture would take longer than initially expected. [2] Anthony Valencia is 23 years old and joined Flamengo from Belgian club Royal Antwerp. [3] According to Joel Ordóñez, medical exams after a match against Mexico determined that the fissure in the navicular bone of his foot had worsened into a fracture. [4] Joel Ordóñez said on 2026-09-01 that his foot injury originated from a stomp received during a match between Club Brugge and Union Saint-Gilloise on 2026-05-17. [5] Joel Ordóñez said the pain intensified when he joined the Ecuador national team, and before a match against Germany during the 2026 World Cup he needed medication to play. [6] Anthony Valencia said he hopes to be on the pitch soon and that he will give his best to bring joy to Flamengo's supporters. [7]
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  1. Flamengo, the Brazilian club, announced on 2026-09-01 that it signed Ecuadorian forward Anthony Valencia. · El Universo
  2. Crystal Palace cancelled its signing of Joel Ordóñez on 2026-08-28 after medical exams showed that his recovery from the foot fracture would take longer than initially expected. · Diario Expreso
  3. Anthony Valencia is 23 years old and joined Flamengo from Belgian club Royal Antwerp. · El Universo
  4. According to Joel Ordóñez, medical exams after a match against Mexico determined that the fissure in the navicular bone of his foot had worsened into a fracture. · Diario Expreso
  5. Joel Ordóñez said on 2026-09-01 that his foot injury originated from a stomp received during a match between Club Brugge and Union Saint-Gilloise on 2026-05-17. · Diario Expreso
  6. Joel Ordóñez said the pain intensified when he joined the Ecuador national team, and before a match against Germany during the 2026 World Cup he needed medication to play. · Diario Expreso
  7. Anthony Valencia said he hopes to be on the pitch soon and that he will give his best to bring joy to Flamengo's supporters. · El Universo
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