Grassroots Soccer
23 Jul 2024 | 17:00 |
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This Tuesday (23), Flamengo U17's Garotos do Ninho beat Goiás by 4 to 1, in Gávea, for the fourth round of the category's Brasileirão. With goals from Camargo (2x), Giovanni and Douglas Telles, Mengão once again scored points in the tournament by defeating the leader and moving up the leaderboard.
Goiás' goal in the first minute of the match after a mistake in the red-black defense conditioned practically the entire first half. The opposing team was able to close in on the defensive field and made it difficult for Flamengo to create chances. Rubro-Negro, who seemed to feel the goal, only managed to find the best way to attack after 30 minutes.
The Garotos do Ninho started the game looking for tables with short passes, which ended up in the Goiás defense The first alternative was to try crosses into the area, but without success. From the 30th minute onwards, the first shots were made due to greater assertiveness in the passes at the edge of the area. Furthermore, the rival showed signs of fatigue by leaving many spaces in defense after attacking.
The second half started with a completely different scenario. Mengão returned to the field showing strong intensity and pressing in search of a draw. In the 12th minute, a Goiás athlete deflected the ball with his hand after Camargo's header and the referee signaled a penalty. Camisa 9 himself took responsibility and placed a smart shot into the right corner to tie the score.
Goiás launched an attack to try to regain the lead on the scoreboard, but the result was more space for Mengão. Starting with a pass from Camargo to Giovanni face to face with the opposing goalkeeper, who turned the score around with a shot with his right leg.
Shortly later, it was the center forward's turn to face the rival goalkeeper and shoot low. under the opponent's feathers. Finally, Douglas Telles received the ball in the middle, got rid of four markers and closed the score with a great left leg from outside the area.
Flamengo scores again after two consecutive defeats and reaches six points in the Brasileirão U17 table. Mengão leaves eighth place and moves up to fourth place, but still depends on other games in the round to maintain its position. The crowd is for Ceará, Santos and a draw between América-MG and Grêmio, a match that takes place this Thursday.
Flamengo's next match in the Under-17 Brasileirão
Os Garotos do Ninho returns to the field in the national league against Santos, but the CBF has not yet made the date or location of the match official. The only certainty is that Mengão will be visitors, and it is expected that the entity will make official information about the game soon.
The Brazilian Under-17 Championship has 20 teams, divided into two groups of 10 each. In the first phase, the clubs in each group play against each other in a single round and the four best qualify for the knockout stage.
Therefore, with three points in two rounds, Mengão needs to score again to prevent any of the rivals from taking off in the standings. After all, the competition has few games, which makes recovery campaigns difficult, and the best classification guarantees a duel with the team with the worst place in the knockout stage.
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The world champion team against Barcelona meets the team from Baixada Fluminense in Gávea, for the delayed fourth round of the Guanabara Under-20 Cup
17 Set 2025 | 13:32 |
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On the morning of this Wednesday (17), Flamengo's young players took to the field to face Nova Iguaçu, in Gávea , for the delayed fourth round of the Taça Guanabara Sub-20. The match, broadcast by Flamengo TV , marked another performance by the world champion team over Barcelona at Maracanã.
Coach Bruno Pivetti fielded Léo Nannetti; Daniel Sales, Iago, João Victor, Gusttavo; João Alves, Pablo, Guilherme; Douglas Telles, Joshua, and Pedro Leão . Several athletes who shone in the world title were on the field, reinforcing the strength of the red-and-black squad in the category.
Despite Flamengo's favoritism, Nova Iguaçu showed organization and made life difficult for the home team . The first half ended in a 0-0 draw, with chances for both sides.
In the second half, Rubro-Negro pushed for a result and only managed to open the scoring in the 32nd minute, when defender Iago converted a penalty with a stoppage, repeating the composure displayed in the final against Barcelona. The narrow 1-0 score remained until the final whistle , but the opponent pressed and threatened Flamengo's goal in the final minutes.
Nova Iguaçu maintained its consistent run of results in the competition. So far, the team hasn't lost a match by more than one goal : they fell to Vasco 2-1 and Botafogo 1-0. Against Flamengo, they once again suffered a heavy defeat.
Garotos do Ninho return to the field this Wednesday morning (17) for the 4th round of the championship and seeks to recover after a sequence of defeats
17 Set 2025 | 09:55 |
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Flamengo returns to the field this Wednesday (17) for the Under-20 Carioca Championship. The Crias do Ninho face Nova Iguaçu, at 10 am (Brasília time), in Gávea, in a match valid for the fourth round, previously postponed . The broadcast will be on FlamengoTV.
The match was originally scheduled for August 23, but had to be rescheduled due to Flamengo 's participation in the U-20 World Cup, a competition in which the red-black team beat Barcelona (ESP) and won the title.
After the international triumph, the team is looking to bounce back in the Carioca, having lost two consecutive matches to Vasco and Botafogo . Flamengo currently sits in fifth place with ten points, having won three, drawn two, and lost two.
Nova Iguaçu arrives buoyed by a 1-0 victory over Portuguesa at CT NIFC. The Baixada Fluminense team sits eighth in the standings with seven points and is looking for a win against the world champions to improve its position in the championship.
Mengão continues its restructuring of its youth teams and has signed a 1.94m tall goalkeeper, even though he is only 15 years old.
06 Set 2025 | 19:00 |
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Flamengo has signed 15-year-old goalkeeper Nicolas, who previously played for Avaí. Born in February 2010, the young goalkeeper stands 6'4" tall and is projected to grow to 6'7" . According to the FlaZoeiro profile, Flamengo acquired 10% of the player's economic rights, with a purchase option of up to 70%. The transaction value was not disclosed.
Nicolas signed a youth development contract with Flamengo until December 2027 and will strengthen the under-15 team. The goalkeeper caught the attention of the Flamengo youth academy due to his technical and physical performance in Avaí's youth academy.
Going through a period of restructuring, Flamengo remains active in the youth academy market. Recently, the club won its second U-20 World Cup with a historic victory over Barcelona , and is already making significant changes to its roster.
Among the departures, midfielder Lorran was traded to Pisa (ITA), while Matheus Gonçalves signed with Al-Ahli (SAU). As for arrivals, Mais Querido signed striker Guilherme Barbosa , formerly of Internacional, and midfielder Kaio Júnior, who was at Juventude after a stint at Vasco.
In addition to Nícolas, the club also signed midfielder Marcelo Portela, a standout from Botafogo, to bolster the under-15 team. The youngster became famous after a viral move , when he performed a disconcerting dribble on Vini Jr., leaving the Real Madrid star sitting on the floor.
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