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Barca? Santos closes hiring an important piece of Flamengo

After hitting Neymar's return, Fish goes after Mengão professional to reinforce the club and red-black goes after replacement

Flamengo loses an important professional from the coaching staff to Santos and should go after a replacement - Photo: Reproduction/Flamengo
Flamengo loses an important professional from the coaching staff to Santos and should go after a replacement - Photo: Reproduction/Flamengo

04 Fev 2025 | 12:07 |

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o Flamengo had a low in its coaching staff. The goalkeeper coach Rogério Maia, who remained at the club after the management exchange, accepted a proposal from Santos and will follow to the team from São Paulo. The departure was confirmed by the red-black on Tuesday (4).



According to the official statement, Rogério Maia has already participated in the activities of the day , ending his passage through the carioca club.


"The rabidity club of Flamengo reports that goalkeeper coach Rogério Maia accepted a proposal from Santos Futebol Clube and is leaving office . . Flamengo thanks Rogério Maia for the services provided, dedication and professionalism during his club. "


Rogério Maia's trajectory and passages through Flamengo

Rogério Maia's return to Flamengo occurred in May 2023, at the request of Jorge Sampaoli . The coach had already worked at the Urubu Nest in 2018, before heading to the victory . With a consolidated career, Maia also underwent International , Coritiba , Sport , Criciúma and Clubs of Saudi Arabia .

In addition, he has experience in the Brazilian team, having been a goalkeeper preparer at under-20 Between 2011 and 2012, in addition to participating in two Olympic cycles. At the 2018 World Cup, at Russia , he worked as an assistant of Taffarel .

Next to Sampaoli, Maia won important titles in Atlético-MG , including Brasileirão , Brazil Cup , Super Cup do Brasil and three state titles . No Flamengo , helped the club overcome the 2024 Brazilian Cup and The Super Cup of Brazil, last Sunday (2).

now, Rogério Maia leaves for Santos, where he will train goalkeepers like João Paulo and GABRIEL BRAZÃO .


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Check out Flamengo's likely lineup for the final against Barcelona, in the U-20 World Cup

Current champion of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup, Rubro-Negro seeks its second championship against the Catalan team (ESP) this Saturday, at Maracanã

Flamengo has a likely lineup for the U-20 World Cup final against Barcelona (ESP), seeking its second title - photo: reproduction
Flamengo has a likely lineup for the U-20 World Cup final against Barcelona (ESP), seeking its second title - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 13:35 |

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Flamengo is preparing for another international final in its youth teams . Current champions of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup, Rubro-Negro face Barcelona (ESP) this Saturday (23), at 4:30 pm , at Maracanã, in search of their second title. The competition brings together the winners of the U-20 Libertadores and the UEFA Youth League.


The Red-Blacks had already purchased 35,473 tickets as of Friday night. Sales are not yet complete, as the Upper South section remains closed , but the Upper East section has been reopened due to high demand. The match is expected to surpass the competition's attendance record, which was 40,579 for the 2022 match between Peñarol and Benfica.


PROBABLE LINEUP


Coach Bruno Pivetti should send onto the field : Lucas Furtado; Daniel Sales, João Victor, Iago and Gusttavo; Fabiano, Pablo Lúcio and Matheus Gonçalves ; Lorran, Joshua and Pedro Leão.

The Spanish team, led by Belletti, should start with : Max Bonfill; Xavi Espart, Andrés Cuenca, Alexis Olmedo and Landry Farré; Brian Fariñas, Quin Junyent and Pedro Rodríguez; Óscar Gistau, Jan Virgili and Tommy Marqués.


WHERE TO WATCH AND TIME

The match will be broadcast exclusively on free-to-air TV Globo, with commentary by Gustavo Villani and two former Flamengo players: Maestro Júnior and Paulo Nunes. Kick-off is at 4:30 p.m. Brasília time.


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It's going to be packed! Check out the partial ticket sales for Flamengo vs. Barcelona at the U-20 World Cup.

Current tournament champion, Mengão faces the Catalan team this Saturday (23) and could break attendance records in the international final

Flamengo will play the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup against Barcelona at the Maracanã and could break attendance records for the international final - photo: reproduction
Flamengo will play the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup against Barcelona at the Maracanã and could break attendance records for the international final - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 13:08 |

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Flamengo is preparing for another international final in the youth categories. The current champion of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup , the team faces Barcelona (ESP) this Saturday (23), at 4:30 pm, at Maracanã , in search of its second championship. The competition brings together the winners of the U-20 Copa Libertadores and the UEFA Youth League, the most important tournaments in the category in South America and Europe.


According to information released by journalist Venê Casagrande, as of Friday night, 35,473 tickets had already been sold for the match. The red-and-black fans are expected to sell out the entire ticket, even with the Upper South section still closed. Due to high demand, tickets for the Upper East section, previously blocked, have been released for sale.


TICKETS SOLD OUT


Tickets for the East and Lower West sectors, as well as the North sector, are already sold out. Tickets remain for the Upper East sector, part of the South sector, and Maracanã Mais. Prices range from R$22.50 (half-price) to R$300 (full-price) , and sales are exclusive to the official website: ingressos.flamengo.com.br .

The match has a strong chance of breaking the tournament's all-time attendance record, held by the 2022 match between Peñarol (URU) and Benfica (POR), when 40,579 fans attended. The red-and-black fans are expected to surpass that mark on Saturday.


LIVE BROADCAST

The final will be broadcast live on free-to-air TV Globo, starting at 4:30 p.m. (Brasília time) . Gustavo Villani will be the commentator, with Maestro Júnior and Paulo Nunes, both of whom have played for the Rio de Janeiro club's youth academy.


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Targeted by 3 European clubs, Flamengo sets price to sell Léo Pereira

Valencia, Sevilla and Porto have approached representatives for the defender, but Rubro-Negro does not intend to negotiate the player in the current 2025 window.

Flamengo rejects inquiries from European clubs for Léo Pereira. A €60 million fine prevents immediate negotiations - photo: reproduction
Flamengo rejects inquiries from European clubs for Léo Pereira. A €60 million fine prevents immediate negotiations - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 12:37 |

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Flamengo recently rejected inquiries from three European clubs for defender Léo Pereira . According to the ge portal, Valencia, Sevilla, and Porto have expressed interest in the player , seeking information on the conditions for a potential deal.


Despite contact from representatives, the club's board made it clear that it has no intention of negotiating the player during this window . However, communication between the parties will remain open for future discussions.


FINE OF 60 MILLION EUROS


Currently, the only way for Léo Pereira to leave the Rio de Janeiro club would be to pay the full release clause, set at 60 million euros (approximately R$380 million). A similar situation occurs with Léo Ortiz , who has also been targeted by European clubs.

Signed in 2020 to replace Pablo Marí, the defender arrived after the Spaniard's departure to Arsenal . At the time, Rubro-Negro paid around €7 million (approximately R$32 million) to Athletico-PR.


MULTI-CHAMPION FOR FLAMENGO

Since wearing the red-and-black jersey, Léo Pereira has made 251 appearances, scored 15 goals, and provided five assists. The defender has won a Copa Libertadores, a Campeonato Brasileiro , two Copa do Brasil titles, a Recopa Sudamericana, a Supercopa Rei, and four state titles.



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