The player was involved in many problems while he needs to settle his contract with Mais Querido
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0Gabigol and Flamengo remain in dispute over contract renewal and should only discuss the issue again after the attacker's trial, on June 7th. The football vice-president, Marcos Braz, stated that the trial of the alleged case of anti-dopoing fraud is an obstacle in the conversations and did not deny a possible exit.
"Any search for Gabriel, if there is one, will only be done after the trial on the seventh (June), in Switzerland. Gabriel is a Flamengo athlete, contract until the end of the year. In a normal situation, we could have had a renewed contract, it was not possible for a series of reasons. on Friday (trial), we will analyze the next steps", defined the leader.
In July, Gabigol will be able to sign a pre-contract with another club, as the contract with Flamengo ends at the end of 2024. However, there has been no recent demand, not even from Corinthians, who demonstrated interest in the player for the start of the season.
Punished by the Brazilian Anti-Doping Court of Justice due to alleged fraud in an exam, the attacker remained suspended for 36 days from activities at Rubro-Negro. Currently, the number 99 is playing with a suspension effect, while his case has not yet been definitively judged.
This week, Gabigol travels to Europe in search of absolution once and for all from his sanction. But there is also doubt regarding the point at which off-field controversies influence the contract renewal process.
Recently, the player had an image leaked wearing the Corinthians shirt, which angered many fans, but also Flamengo. Since then, the athlete has not entered the field against Amazonas and Millonarios, but he scored one of the goals in the historic defeat of Vasco.
For this reason, the center forward apologized on yet another opportunity and revealed his love for the team. club which wears the shirt. Booed and idolized last Sunday (2) at Maracanã, the star hopes to regain the affection of the fans.
The result was crucial to reduce the gap to the leader
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0The 28th round of the Brazilian Championship ended with an important victory for Mais Querido. Last Sunday (29), Flamengo beat Athletico-PR 1-0 at Maracanã, ensuring their stay in the G-4 of the competition. The result was crucial in reducing the gap to the leader, Botafogo, which is now nine points. It is worth remembering that Mengão still has one game less, which could shorten the distance even further.
Playing at home, Rubro-Negro from Rio was superior on the field and carried out most of the offensive plays during the match. However, the winning goal only came 44 minutes into the second half, with Gerson, guaranteeing the three points for CRF. The triumph was essential for the team to remain among the top four in the table.
After winning the 28th round, Mengão now turns his attention to his next commitment in the Brazilian Championship. The team will face Bahia next Saturday (05), at 7pm (Brasília time), at Arena Fonte Nova, for the 29th round of the competition. The match will be another test for the team to maintain the rhythm and continue in the fight for the title.
With the victory over Athletico-PR, the Flamengo added three more points to its Brasileirão campaign. So far, the team has 14 wins, six draws and seven defeats, with 43 goals scored and 32 conceded. The team's regularity has been essential to remain in the fight for the top positions in the tournament.
Before returning to focusing on the Brasileirão, Rubro-Negro has an important mission for the Copa do Brasil. Next Wednesday (02), Flamengo will face Corinthians at Maracanã, in the first match of the competition's semi-finals. The team led by Tite is looking for a good result at home, as the decision to place in the final will be in São Paulo.
The fans present booed the Mais Querido coach a lot
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0Despite Mais Querido's victory over Athletico-PR, coach Tite did not escape harsh criticism from the fans at Maracanã. The fans' dissatisfaction, especially after the elimination in the Libertadores, was evident with boos and insults both upon the coach's arrival and departure from the stadium.
The team's irregular performance this season also contributed to the discontent of the Red and Blacks, who demanded more results and better performances.
During the post-game press conference, Tite commented on the protests from the fans, demonstrating understanding in the face of criticism. "I understand the demonstrations and the fans' love for the club. I seek to bring this maturity to the athletes so that they have the capacity to resist, resilience, to try as happened. That's why we deserve the score", declared the coach.
The pressure on Mengão increased last Thursday, when the team was eliminated from the Libertadores after draw at home with Peñarol. This result increased criticism of Tite's work and further shook the atmosphere at the club. Furthermore, the irregular performance in the Brazilian Championship, which removed the team from contention for the title, raised the tone of the fans' protests.
At the reunion with the fans, last Sunday, the frustration was evident. Even after the victory over Athletico-PR, chants of protest and dissatisfaction echoed in the stands, demonstrating that the climate of demand remains strong.
During the press conference, a journalist read a letter from an anonymous fan who questioned the coach about responsibility for the team's problems. Tite, in response, highlighted his commitment to work and dignity in the position. "I try to do my best, maybe I won't be the coach of your dreams. But the work and dignity you can be sure will always be there. Respect for you, the athletes and the entity will always be there", said the coach, showing confidence in leading the team.
Flamengo spares players for the Copa do Brasil semi-final and promotes changes to the team
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0This Sunday, Mais Querido will take the field against Athletico for the 28th round of the Brazilian Championship with a mixed lineup. Due to the physical exhaustion of some athletes and with the focus on the semi-final of the Copa do Brasil, which will take place in the middle of the week, coach Tite chose to preserve part of the squad. Eight changes will be made compared to the team that played against Peñarol last Thursday, when CRF was eliminated from the Libertadores.
Gabigol, number 99, is one of the confirmed starters for the match. The striker will have a new opportunity as a starter after almost two months, repeating his role as a starter in the game against São Paulo, in August. Matheus Gonçalves, a young man who has stood out in recent matches, is also selected for the offensive sector.
Of the athletes who played against Peñarol, only Rossi, Léo Ortiz, Gerson and Plata will start this Sunday's clash. Important names such as Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro, De La Cruz, Arrascaeta and Bruno Henrique will be on the bench, ready to enter if necessary.
The CRF formation will have: Rossi in goal ; Wesley, David Luiz, Léo Ortiz and Ayrton Lucas in defense; Pulgar, Alcaraz, Gerson and Matheus Gonçalves in midfield; with Plata and Gabigol forming the attacking duo.
In addition to Carlinhos' suspension, Expelled in the match against Grêmio, Tite will also be without some important players. Michael, who has already returned to training, will only be available for the game against Corinthians, in midweek. Other absences include Cebolinha, Viña, Pedro and Luiz Araújo.
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