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Botafogo and São Paulo are tied and the decision of Flamengo's possible opponent will be decided next week
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The 26-year-old player will sign a contract valid until December 2027
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0At Sampaoli's request, Flamengo had a new reinforcement and streamlined the arrival of defensive midfielder Allan. The player joined the team in Rio de Janeiro this Saturday, shortly after the match against Fortaleza, to finalize the contract procedures with the club. Landing took place during the night, at Santos Dumont Airport.
After a long negotiation where the Rooster played hard, the athlete did not hide his happiness in wearing the mantle. In a quick contact with the reporter, the defensive midfielder stated that he will wear shirt number 21 and that he has recovered from the spinal injury and is looking forward to playing with Sampaoli.
- I was too anxious. I am happy. Now it's time to continue. Yes, I already spoke with Sampaoli, so now it's up to me to adapt as quickly as possible. Let's wait for the announcement and then I'll give an interview - said Allan.
Allan will sign a contract valid until December 2027. Flamengo will pay 8.2 million euros (R$ 43.1 million) to acquire 100% of the economic rights of the athlete.
The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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0Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
Follow the Red and Black lineup:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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0Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
Follow the match live here:
Chilean midfielder accumulates 12 yellow cards
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0With Flamengo still competing for the three main titles of the 2024 season, the survey of yellow cards received by players shows important data for the squad. Erick Pulgar leads the list, with 12 yellow cards, followed closely by Allan and Nico de la Cruz. Gerson, another big name, appears closing the Top 10.
Erick Pulgar tops the ranking with 12 yellow cards, standing out as the most warned player in the squad in 2024. Right behind him, Allan appears with eight cards, followed by Nico de la Cruz, who received six warnings. The Uruguayan, however, is not alone in third place, as Luiz Araújo and Léo Pereira also have six yellow cards each.
Bruno Henrique, one of the pillars of the red and black attack, accumulated four yellow cards and one red, which puts him below David Luiz, who, with five yellow cards, is still behind of the attacker due to BH's red card. Pedro, a center forward who is also in the Top 8 with five yellow cards, is unlikely to remain in the rankings until the end of the season, as he suffered a serious knee injury and is only expected to return to the pitch in 2025.
The young Everton Araújo appears at the end of the list with four yellow cards, tied with Gerson, another name of highlighted that he had an intense season and a lot of contribution to the team. Both conclude the survey of warnings received by Flamengo players to date.
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