Soccer
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0Al Hilal has officially signed the Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo b>. The Saudi club will pay approximately 40 million euros, equivalent to around R$250 million, to acquire the player, who was linked to Benfica. The negotiation marks a significant movement in the transfer market, highlighting the financial power of < b>Al Hilal, which has established itself as one of the main clubs in Saudi football. The signing of Marcos Leonardo is yet another example of the club's strategy of reinforcing its squad with big names, aiming both for success in local competitions and for international recognition.
Marcos Leonardo, who stood out during his time previous ones, arrives at Al Hilal at an important moment in his career. At Benfica, he had shown his potential, attracting the attention of clubs from different parts of the world. However, the Saudi proposal ended up being irrefutable, both for the Portuguese club and for the player.
THE CLUB HAS ITS NEW ATTACKER
With the transaction , Marcos Leonardo joins a squad that already has other big names in world football. Al Hilal, who have invested heavily in impactful signings, are looking to strengthen their position on the Asian and global football scene. The arrival of the Brazilian striker is seen as an important step towards achieving these objectives.
The decision of Benficaaccepting Al Hilal's offer is also part of a market strategy. The Portuguese club, known for revealing and negotiating talents for the great centers of European and world football, saw Marcos Leonardo as an advantageous business opportunity, especially given the robust proposal presented by the Saudis.
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The young striker is being coveted by several clubs in Portugal and could earn Mais Querido a good amount of money
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0With the European transfer window open until the end of this month, clubs are racing against time to find new reinforcements. Thus, the creation ofFlamengo, André Luiz, is one of the desired names. Estrela Amadora, from Portugal, the team that holds the player's rights, has already set a sale price, and Mais Querido could also make a profit.
According to information from the Portuguese newspaper 'A Bola', Braga (POR), Vitória de Guimarães (POR) and the Rio Ave (POR) have already started negotiations with Estrela Amadora to try to sign André Luiz. Thus, the team that holds the striker's rights demands 3 million euros (R$ 18.7 million).
VALUE THAT FLAMENGO CAN RECEIVE
The Mais Querido won André Luiz to Estrela Amadora for 500 thousand euros (R$ 2.87 million) for 60% of the player's economic rights. Thus, Rubro-Negro kept 32% of this amount. Thus, if the young man is sold for R$18.7 million, Flamengo would receive R$5.98 million.
PASSING THROUGH FLAMENGO
André Luiz stood out at América-RJ, but was bought by Flamengo in 2020 to play for the under-20 team. The following year, the player had his first opportunity with the main team, before returning to the base. In 2023, Mais Querido traded the young man on loan and, in 2024, sold him to Estrela Amadora.
In the current season , André Luiz played 13 games, seven as a starter. In this way, the striker scored two goals and provided two assists to his teammates. The young man has a contract with Estrela Amadora until June 2028.
The young midfielder is with the main squad, where they are undergoing pre-season training in the United States
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0Flamengodivided the squad again at the start of the season. Thus, while the main team players carry out pre-season in the United States, the other athletes begin the club's journey in Carioca. In a press conference this past Tuesday (14),Evertton Araújo sent a message to the alternative team.
"Last year (2024) I was at Carioca, and today I'm here. Very happy to be doing my first pre-season here in the USA. I wish strength to the boys there at Carioca, they lost the first game, but The beginning of the season is like this. We are giving positive energy. I hope this season is very good. Anyone who can give me things to help me grow, I will listen", declared Evertton Araújo.
PREMIERE IN CARIOCA
While the main team continues its preparation in the United States, the Garotos do Ninhoare part of the alternative squad in the Campeonato Carioca. In addition to the young players, the alternative team also has some players who were part of the main squad, including Cleiton, Carlinhos, Dyogo Alves, Lorran and Pablo.
Rubro-Negro debuted at Carioca with a defeat. Last Sunday (12), Mais Querido facedBoavistaand was defeated by a score of 2-1, in Aracajú, Sergipe. Thus,Flamengo suffered defeat at the beginning of the State Championship.
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The main cast will officially debut only on January 19th, when they face the São Pauloin a friendly game for the FC Series. However, in Carioca, the professional team will only enter the field for the first time in 2025 on the 25th, againstVolta Redonda.
The sponsorship will yield a fixed R$12 million to the red-black team
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0The Deliberative Council of Flamengo voted and approved, this Tuesday, Shopee's new sponsorship. The Singaporean brand will print the sleeves of the shirts of the men's and women's football teams, as well as the basketball team. The sponsorship will yield R$ 12 million fixed to Flamengo. Payment will be made in three installments of R$4 million (February, April and July). There is still a variable value. That's 5% of sales in the Shopee affiliate program.
Thebrand will be on the sleeves of the game, training and warm-up shirt of the men's and women's football teams. In basketball, it is in front of the game, training and warm-up shorts. In terms of comparison, Kwai paid R$10 million for the same space in the 2024 season. The contract with Shopee will be until December 31, 2025.
On the back, Flamengo will not immediately fill the gap left by Mercado Livre. A test will be carried out with the FlaBet exhibition for a period of three months. The idea is to leverage the number of bets and earn more royalties, as you receive 1% of the gross value of bets.
Flamengo reaches four approved sponsorships in 2025
In addition to shopee, Rubro-Negro approved three sponsorships before. The brands involved are Texaco, ABC da Construção and In Drive. In total, Flamengo should receive more than R$20 million. Check the details of each brand:
Texaco: number of the men's first team shirts and a small shield on the training and warm-up shirts of the main team and the under-20 team. Two-year contract, R$4.2 million in the first and R$4.8 in the second, totaling R$9 million.
ABC of Construction: back part of both legs in the shorts of professional teams (men's and women's), men's under-20s and men's professional basketball. One-year contract, with R$5.5 million in cash and R$2 million in exchange (it is worth remembering that the club is building a mini-stadium in Ninho do Urubu), totaling R$7.5 million.
In Drive: microphone at press conferences for the men's team and on the back of the shirt for the women's team. One-year contract for around R$7 million.