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Bernardinho sees as a positive increase in Flamengo's investment in partnership with Sesc-RJ

Technician says women's volleyball became more expensive in Brazil and avoids criticizing the previous board of Mengão for the values ​​invested in the category

Bernardinho comments on an increase in Flamengo's investment in partnership with Sesc -RJ - Photo: Reproduction/Flamengo
Bernardinho comments on an increase in Flamengo's investment in partnership with Sesc -RJ - Photo: Reproduction/Flamengo

16 Mar 2025 | 13:34 |

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during the Brazilian Club Committee Meeting in Campinas, the technician Bernardinho spoke about the promise of the board of the Flamengo , led by president bap , to increase investments in women's volleyball . The coach highlighted the difficulty of maintaining a female team competitive in Brazil, especially due to the increase in costs in recent years.



Financial Difficulties and Evolution of Sport


> Bernardinho spoke about the challenges faced by the sport, noting that female volleyball valued but became more expensive. "I am not complaining , that's what it had. Uniform, the fans came and supported, charged. And everything is right.


Partnership with Sesc and reduced investment

The technician also addressed the partnership with Sesc, where Flamengo Acting plus as a brand and lent his shield and identity to the team. According to Bernardinho, the investment in this partnership was " R $ 360 thousand per year ". However, he preferred not to criticize previous management, just pointing out a different view of the partnership.

" I'm not accusing in any way . They were different ways to play, they believed in other things, which was a partnership that didn't need to be so close," he explained.

new project under the leadership of Bap

Flamengo , the goal is to increase club participation to make the team more competitive in the Superleague . Bernardinho stressed that the president and board want to help create conditions for the team to fight with the best in Brazil.

"They want to help create conditions so that the team has the conditions to fight with the main teams of Brazil," he said.

Current Situation on Superleague

Currently, Sesc Flamengo occupies sixth position in the Superleague table, with 39 points in 20 games. Praia Club leads the competition with 47 points , followed by Minas (46), osasco (43), Fluminense (41) and Sesi Bauru (39). Flamengo's next challenge will be against the leader Praia Clube, this Tuesday (18), at 18h00 (Brasília time), in Uberlândia.



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NBA star Joel Embiid makes an appearance at Flamengo's store

The Philadelphia 76ers center was at a shopping mall in Cabo Frio, in the Lakes Region of Rio de Janeiro, and made purchases of Mengão products.

Joel Embiid enjoys vacation in Brazil and is seen in Flamengo's official store at the Cabo Frio Shopping Mall-RJ - Photo: Reproduction
Joel Embiid enjoys vacation in Brazil and is seen in Flamengo's official store at the Cabo Frio Shopping Mall-RJ - Photo: Reproduction

22 Ago 2025 | 19:00 |

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Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid, MVP of the 2022/23 NBA season, once again demonstrated his affection for Flamengo . Last Thursday (21), the Cameroonian player was spotted in an official club store, in Cabo Frio (RJ) , where he made a point of purchasing several red-black products.


A SURPRISING VISIT


Although unusual, Embiid's presence in the Lakes Region has a reason. Married to Brazilian model Anne de Paula, the athlete often visits the city, where his father-in-law lives, during the holidays. This time, he took the opportunity to explore the "Nação Rubro-Negra" store and expand his Flamengo memorabilia collection.


ENTHUSIASM IN THE STORE

The star's arrival took everyone by surprise and caused great excitement among the employees. Salesman Kauan said he was so nervous when he met the player that he forgot to remove the alarm from a piece of furniture, creating an unusual moment: " His father-in-law even joked with me afterward. It was an unforgettable experience ," he revealed.


GENEROUS SHOPPING

Embiid didn't hold back. He brought jerseys for himself, his wife, his father-in-law, and his son , as well as accessories like shorts and thermoses. The visit even helped meet the store's sales goals. The center also obliged some fans and store owners by agreeing to take photos with them.

RELATIONSHIP WITH FLAMENGO

Embiid's connection with Flamengo isn't new. In 2023, during an interview with the NBA Freestyle program, he revealed that he started supporting Flamengo because of his wife's family: " Actually, I'm a Flamengo fan because my girlfriend's father is a fan . Since we started dating, I've been following the team," he said.

MEETING WITH PLAYERS

In January 2024, when Flamengo held a preseason training camp in Philadelphia, Embiid met Léo Pereira and Matheus Gonçalves . The defender even posted a photo with the star: " Nice to meet you, brother ." Thus, the relationship between Joel Embiid and Flamengo continues to grow, uniting basketball and soccer in a connection that already transcends borders.


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Brazilian National Team announces squad for Women's Volleyball World Cup with Flamengo players

CBV announces 14 athletes for the World Cup in Thailand; the quartet of the Mais Querido team is confirmed and the debut will be against Greece

Sesc Flamengo quartet is highlighted in the Brazilian Women's National Team's call-up for the Volleyball World Cup - photo: reproduction
Sesc Flamengo quartet is highlighted in the Brazilian Women's National Team's call-up for the Volleyball World Cup - photo: reproduction

19 Ago 2025 | 16:33 |

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The Brazilian Volleyball Confederation (CBV) announced this Tuesday (19) the 14 athletes called up to represent the country in the Women's Volleyball World Championship. Under the command of José Roberto Guimarães, the coach maintains part of the group that won the silver medal in the Nations League, including four players from Sesc Flamengo.


The red-and-black quartet consists of outside hitter Helena, middle blocker Lorena, libero Laís, and opposite Tainara . In addition, Serbian center Masa Kirov, recently signed by Flamengo , will also participate in the tournament representing her country.


CAST HIGHLIGHTS


Tainara, Brazil's sixth-highest scorer in the VNL , edged out Jheovana for a spot on the final roster. Helena returns to the professional squad after participating in the Nations League and winning bronze at the U-21 World Cup. Lorena is guaranteed a spot in the squad after strong performances, while Laís is vying for a starting spot with Marcelle.

SELECTION TEAM


Setters: Macris and Roberta

Opposites: Kisy, Rosamaria and Tainara

Outside hitters: Gabi Guimarães, Helena and Julia Bergmann

Centers: Diana, Julia Kudiess, Lorena and Luzia

Liberos: Laís and Marcelle

PREMIERE AND GROUPS

The Women's Volleyball World Cup will be held between August 22 and September 7 in Thailand. Brazil debuts this Friday (22), at 9:30 am, against Greece. The country's group also includes France and Puerto Rico, and the top two in each group advance to the round of 16.


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Sesc Flamengo reinforcement, Simone Lee arrives in Rio de Janeiro

Americana is one of the main names that arrived to strengthen coach Bernardinho's squad and is already in the Marvelous City

Sesc Flamengo's new signing, Simone Lee, arrives in Rio de Janeiro to introduce herself to the club - Photo: Reproduction
Sesc Flamengo's new signing, Simone Lee, arrives in Rio de Janeiro to introduce herself to the club - Photo: Reproduction

15 Ago 2025 | 11:15 |

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Sesc Flamengo continues to strengthen itself for the 2025/2026 season and announced the arrival of American winger Simone Lee . The 28-year-old athlete landed in Rio de Janeiro this Friday (15), accompanied by her husband, and shared a video on social media recording her arrival in the Marvelous City.


Preparations for the new cycle are already underway. Simone Lee will soon report to coach Bernardinho at the Army Physical Education School (EsEFEx) in Rio's South Zone, where the red-and-black team trains.


SESC FLAMENGO SQUAD FOR 2025/2026
  • Setters: Clara, Giovana and Vivian
  • Outside hitters: Helena, Karina, Mikaela and Simone Lee
  • Opposites: Camila Mesquita and Tainara
  • Central: Adria, Juju, Lorena and Masa Kirov
  • Liberos: Laís and Victoria
MESSAGE TO THE FANS


Officially announced on June 2, Simone Lee is one of five signings for the upcoming season. Upon confirming her arrival, the winger sent a message to the nation expressing her enthusiasm for playing for Flamengo :

"Hello Nation! I'm so excited to be joining the Sesc Flamengo team this upcoming season. I'm looking forward to working hard with my new teammates , my coaches, and the entire coaching staff. I'm really looking forward to experiencing the atmosphere in the gym and meeting these wonderful fans. So, let's get started! I can't wait to get started."




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