Flamengo advanced talks to bring the Chilean midfielder to Brazil after Argentina’s Boca Juniors attempted to hijack the deal.
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Son picked the ball up on the edge of the Burnley penalty area, before scything through the middle the Clarets defence, running the full length of the pitch before slotting home
The Brazilian-born Spain international could be set to be Leeds United’s marquee signing ahead of their return to the English Premier League after a 16-year absence.
The club said the players were in the final stages of the infection and had already complied with all quarantine measures ahead of a match with Flamengo.
Barbosa, who scored both the goals that helped Flamengo beat River Plate 2-1 and win the Copa Libertadores in November, signed a reported five-year deal for around 17 million euros ($18.86 million).
Filipe Luis has spent the past month with the Brazilian national team as they won the Copa America on home soil.