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Lots of Everton fans have been reacting to a injury update on Richarlison, who missed Brazil’s Copa America clash with Paraguay on Thursday night thanks to a rather bizarre issue.

Richarlison could only watch as his side secured their progression to the semi-finals, winning on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw.

According to reports in Brazil, the Toffees star has mumps and some reports have claimed it will keep him out of the entire tournament.

Now, don’t panic Everton fans, the infection usually clears up within a couple of weeks, say the NHS, but of course it is still devastating for the youngster to miss the chance at Copa America glory.

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At 22 years of age, the winger-turned-striker has ten caps to his name already, bagging an impressive five goals as well.

Loads of fans have been reacting to the news on Twitter, and apart from several “Everton that” cries, most are just concerned for the wellbeing of their rising star.

Take a look at some of the best Twitter reactions down below…