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ARRASCAETA REMEMBERS THE END OF 2019 AT A CHILDREN’S DAY EVENT HELD BY THE CLUB

In the special atmosphere of Children's Day, renowned Flamengo player, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, rekindled the memories that marked his career at the club, highlighting the historic victory of the 2019 Libertadores as the most important.

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In the special atmosphere of Children's Day, the Uruguayan star, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, delved into recent memories that marked his career at Flamengo. The 2019 Libertadores, without a doubt, holds a special place in his heart, considering it the most important victory for the red and black team. However, we cannot forget the triumph in 2022, making Flamengo two-time champions of the South American competition.

Arrascaeta, when asked which of these historic achievements he considers the most remarkable, shared his unique perspective: "It's difficult to choose one, but the comeback we achieved in Lima, against River Plate, was sensational." The player relived that epic moment in which Flamengo reversed an adverse score, winning the 2019 Libertadores title in a match that will be engraved in the fans' memories.


This victorious journey not only established Arrascaeta as an icon on the South American football scene, but it also solidified Flamengo as a powerhouse on the continent. The images of the celebration at Lima's Monumental stadium, with the red and black fans cheering in ecstasy, continue to echo like a hymn of glory for the club's fans.


In addition to the exploits on the field, Arrascaeta also highlighted the importance of Children's Day and the influence that football has on young fans. For him, the passion for sport is a gift that transcends generations, inspiring dreams and building family bonds. The player expressed his gratitude for being able to contribute to the joy of children who see themselves on the fields, dreaming of one day following in the footsteps of their idols.

Children's Day, often associated with gifts and fun, acquires a special dimension when connected to stories of overcoming and achievements like those experienced by Arrascaeta. The player, humble in his words, emphasized the role of effort, dedication and teamwork in building these collective achievements. The current scenario of Brazilian football, permeated by challenges and fierce competitions, provides players with the constant opportunity to write new chapters in the history of their clubs. Arrascaeta, aware of this responsibility, highlighted the importance of maintaining focus and determination to achieve even greater goals, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.


The intimate relationship between the player and the Flamengo fans was highlighted during the interview, reinforcing the importance of emotional bonding in sport. Arrascaeta expressed his affection for the Red-Negra Nation and how privileged he feels to be able to represent a club with such a passionate fan base. In a broader scenario, football, in addition to being a source of entertainment, plays a significant social role. The ability to bring people together, transcend barriers and provide moments of joy is something that Arrascaeta deeply values. He highlighted the positive impact that sport can have on people's lives, especially children, inspiring values ​​such as teamwork, resilience and fair play.

At the end of the conversation, Arrascaeta left a message of optimism and gratitude to the fans, reaffirming their commitment to continue giving their best for Flamengo. This Children's Day, he shares not only his achievements on the field, but also his hope that football will continue to be a source of inspiration and joy for generations to come. Arrascaeta's legacy goes beyond trophies, transcends victories, and becomes a narrative of passion, perseverance and love for the sport.


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Lineup: With changes, Flamengo announces the starters who will face Peñarol at Maracanã

The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.

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Tite 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."




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CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo x Peñarol (URU) - Follow live

Match starts at 7pm this Thursday

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Flamengo 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:





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Arrascaeta reached an impressive milestone for Flamengo in a duel against Vasco - see

The star has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches

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One of Flamengo's main figures, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, reached an important personal milestone in the classic. With the decisive pass for Gerson's goal, the midfielder reached 50 assists in Brazilian Championships wearing the Sacred Mantle. When considering all competitions, Arrascaeta has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches for Mengão, consolidating his position as one of the greatest playmakers in the club's recent history.

The draw in the classic, although frustrating, comes with good news for Flamengo. Key players are returning from injury or post-FIFA Date recovery, which raises fans' hopes for the remainder of the season. With the brand of Arrascaeta and the return of important athletes, such as De La Cruz and Alcaraz, who will be available against Peñarol. 




FIRST QUARTER-FINAL DUEL

This Thursday (19), at 7pm, the More Querido will face Peñarol at Maracanã, in the first game of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals. The return match is scheduled for September 26th, at the Campeón del Siglo Stadium, in Montevideo. The clash marks another chapter in a historic rivalry between the two teams in the continental tournament.



UNFAVORABLE HISTORY

In previous clashes between Flamengo and Peñarol, the Uruguayan team has an advantage. In total, the two teams faced each other six times, with four victories for Peñarol, one draw and only one victory for Mengão. The last meeting took place in the group stage of the 2019 Libertadores, when Rubro-Negro was defeated 1-0 at Maracanã and drew goalless in the second game, in Montevideo.



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