BEHIND THE SCENES OF FLAMENGO! FLAMENGO VICE ADMITS DISCOMFORT AND REQUESTS PRESIDENTIAL MEDIATION

Last Wednesday (15), the Flamengoreceived Bolívar at Maracanã and scored a 4-0 defeat, in a match valid for the fifth round of the Libertadores group stage. Scorer of the last goal, Pedro reached an important milestone: Brazil's artillery.

With the goal scored against Bolívar, the number 9 of Mais Queridoreached 17 goals scored in 23 matches played in the 2024 season. In this way, the striker left behind the Uruguayan Mastriani, from Athletico-PR, with whom he shared first place in the Brazilian artillery ranking.

Brazil's top-5 scorers include Pedro (Flamengo), Mastriani (Athletico-PR), Anselmo Ramón (CRB) with 16 goals, Júnior Santos (Botafogo) with 15 and Paulo Baya (Goiás) with 14 goals.

Of the 17 goals scored by Pedro, three were for the Libertadores (in four matches), two for the Brasileirão (in six matches), one for the Copa do Brasil (one game) and 11 for the Carioca (12 clashes). The striker still has two assists.

23 games

17 goals

2 assists

2 assists

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95 mins to score a goal (!)

73 shots (35 on goal!)

4.3 shots to score a goal (!)

24 decisive passes

Sofascore rating 7.42

Highlighting that the attacker can still increase these numbers until the end of the season and will be able to begin this mission next Wednesday (22) . The Flamengo takes the field against Amazonas, in the second leg of the third phase of the Copa do Brasil.

Lorran is one of the great jewels of Flamengo. However, the 17-year-old is unlikely to last that long at Mais Querido, as he has stood out in matches and gained prominence in newspapers around the world. Furthermore, Gerson also sees Garoto do Ninho in another team soon.

"He has a lot to give to Flamengo. And I'm sorry to inform you, guys, but the kid is already going to move on with his life (being sold). The whole squad thinks that. There was an interview in which Cebola said “you haven't seen anything”. Moleque is 17 years old. /p>

"Creak, he's crazy. I have my opinion: in my opinion, I think he's a great. Differentiated, a good kid, listen. I climbed in a difficult way, the guys were more clumsy, and the thing was more sinister. In addition to a photo that he and I took, he said that there is one more photo. He came here and wanted to take a photo just with me. Extraordinary kid, giant heart, pure kid. something that helps us a lot", added Gerson.

Lorran and Gerson started a great partnership both off and on the field, and it seems that the The duo becomes more in tune every day. This is because, in the game against Corinthians, in the Brasileirão, the players showed this interaction in the second goal of the match. Lorran stole the ball from Cacá, activated Gerson, who returned it to the child. Left-handed, the number 19 found the net.

With the great highlight of Lorran, Flamengoruns to renew the contract with Garoto do Ninho and increase his fine. Remembering that the young man has a contract with Mais Querido until December 2025 and has already started conversations with Mais Querido for renewal. Currently, the midfielder's fine is 50 million euros (R$ 277 million).

Ahhhhhhh, Flamengo internally and its problems!! Well, after a lot of confusion, the red and black team has a new person responsible for the shortening with the regional football entities. With the departure of the director of external relations Cacau Cotta of the task, football council member Diogo Lemos takes over the post and has to maintain the club's relationship with FERJ, CBF and Conmebol. p>

As reported by the portal "Coluna do Fla", Diogo Lemos revealed a request from President Rodolfo Landim, in addition to making himself available to Rubro-Negro: “The president asked me for help in relations with the federations: Conmebol, CBF and FERJ. I am always available to help Flamengo", said the board member."

Diogo Lemos takes on the role of responsible for Flamengo's relations with entities amid Cacau Cotta's removal from the football department. Therefore, the member of the Rubro-Negro football council will participate in arbitrations, meetings and competition draws with FERJ, CBF and Conmebol. , the manager gets new tasks.

As a member of the football council, Diogo also gives his opinion to the senior management on squad formation, hiring a technical committee and the day-to-day demands of the department. thus, now officially, the manager gains more functions to the list of duties.

The removal of Cacau Cotta happened after a fight with vice-president of football Marcos Braz. This is because Flamengo's director of external relations became a pre-candidate for councilor in Rio de Janeiro, a position in which Braz will seek re-election this year. Therefore, the vice-president believes that Cacau's entry into the election could divide the Flamengo electorate.

Braz vetoed Cacau from participating in the club's changing rooms and trips Flamengo. Logo , the climate of dissatisfaction grew between the two. This episode was even added to the football department's progress on the club's relations with entities, which has been happening since 2023. However, now, the change in command of the task has been made official by Cacau Cotta and Diogo Lemos.