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Filipe Luís becomes a target for the Spanish team after his first title with Flamengo: "He is monitored"
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0The surgery for former player Evaristo de Macedo, aged 91, who fractured his femur and hip after falling at home last Friday (12), was considered a success. The Flamengo idol is expected to be discharged from Unimed Hospital, in Barra da Tijuca, where he is hospitalized, by next Wednesday (17).
Evaristo underwent surgery this Sunday morning (14). The procedure lasted approximately three hours and was carried out by surgeon Marco Aurélio Sousa, who works with former Flamengo and Brazilian team doctor José Luiz Runco. The ex-player's grandson, Luiz Augusto Macedo, who is a cardiologist, follows everything closely.
"On behalf of our father, we communicated to his friends that the surgery to repair the femur and hip fracture was complete. Success! I was very worried because of his age. But the old man is strong. Now it's time to recover! Thank you very much for the love! Evaristo's family wrote on social media. of Brazilian football. Revealed by Madureira, he transferred to Flamengo and was three-time Rio champion in 1953, 1954 and 1955. In total, he scored 103 goals in 182 games with the red and black shirt.
Evaristo still became Idol of Barcelona and Real Madrid in the 1950s and 1960s. He won five Spanish Championship titles with his rivals. As a coach, the Flamengo idol worked at Rubro-Negro, Fluminense, Corinthians, Cruzeiro, Grêmio, among other important clubs.
Center forward was considered to reinforce Palmeiras and the Rio team in the Super World Cup, which is evaluating strong alternatives to replace Gabigol
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0In the last transfer window, the forward Gabriel Jesus, currently at Arsenal, has been heavily linked with a possible return to Brazil. His name was speculated at Palmeiras, the club for which he was revealed and which intended to count on the player to reinforce their squad in the 2025 Super World Cup. However, a signing of such magnitude seems out of reach for the São Paulo club at the moment.
At the same time, Mengão also showed interest in Gabriel Jesus. According to information released by the FLAZOEIRO channel, the CRF is looking for a powerful striker to replace Gabigol, whose possible departure drives the need to find an impactful name for the 2025 season.
DIFFICULTIES FOR A POSSIBLE AGREEMENT
The arrival of Gabriel Jesus to Mais Querido, however, it would not be an easy negotiation. The striker remains on the rise in European football and has recently been linked to clubs such as Newcastle and Atlético de Madrid. Furthermore, its appreciation in the international market represents a considerable challenge for any interested Brazilian team.
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Another name that has emerged as an option on the radar of Brazilian clubs is Roger Guedes. The former Corinthians player, who currently plays for Al-Rayyan, would also be in Timão's sights for 2025. His experience and recent performance in Asian football are factors that arouse interest on the national scene.
Flamengo remains attentive to market opportunities, seeking reinforcements that will maintain the team's level of competitiveness in the coming seasons. With Gabigol's possible departure, finding a suitable replacement is a priority.
President of Estudiantes compared the amount received by Mengão with what Argentine teams receive when they become champions of local tournaments
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0Juan Sebastián Verón, former player and current president of Estudiantes, reignited their confrontation with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) when comparing awards in Argentine football with significant amounts received by Flamengofor winning the Copa do Brasil. In a post on Instagram, Verón highlighted the amount that the Rio club will pocket after beating Atlético-MG in the final.
“And here (in Argentina) between the World Champions Tournament and the Argentine Cup, it's not even possible to cover the fans' bus... but the club belongs to the members”, joked the president of Estudiantes.
The Flamengo will receive R$93.1 million for the achievement, of which R$73.5 million refers to the title prize, with another R$19.6 million accumulated throughout the previous stages of the tournament. This total value represents an increase of 5% in relation to the award for the 2023 edition.
Ao throughout the Copa do Brasil, Flamengo added large amounts: R$ 2.2 million in the third phase, R$ 3.4 million in the round of 16, R$ 4.5 million in the quarterfinals and R$ 9.4 million in the semi-final.
In comparison, Argentine League Cup champions Estudiantes received just half a million dollars (approximately R$ 2.9 million) by Conmebol, in addition to 70% of the final's box office. This value is 32 times smaller than the total prize won by Flamengo.
The Argentine Cup, in the semi-final stage, offers its champion 171 million pesos, equivalent to around R$985 thousand — an amount lower than the prize that Flamengo received in the third phase of the Copa do Brasil. The comparison highlighted the financial disparity between South American tournaments, highlighting the challenges of Argentine football compared to the Brazilian scenario.
Mengão was the national knockout champion over Atlético-MG and guaranteed a gigantic 'pix' as a prize for winning the cup
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0Flamengois five-time championof the Brazilian Cup! On Sunday (10), Rubro-Negro defeated Atlético-MG and secured the title, in addition to receiving a prize of R$ 70 million granted by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF)< /b>. Atlético-MG, as runner-up, received R$30 million.
With this victory, Flamengoadded R$93.1 million to its cash, adding the R$70 million from the title to the R$23.1 million accumulated in the previous stages of the competition.
This is the fifth title of the Brazilian Cup Flamengo, which places the club in second place in the ranking of the tournament's greatest champions, behind only Cruzeiro, who has six trophies. Over the last three years, Flamengo has been dominant in the competition, with titles in 2022 and 2024 and a final played in 2023.
Argentinean idol mocks awards show
fans' buses... but the club belongs to the members”, he wrote.
Best defense in history
In addition to the fifth championship, Flamengo broke a record by becoming champion with the best defense in the competition's history. The team conceded just two goals throughout the campaign, scored by Atlético-MG in the first game and by Palmeiras in the round of 16.