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Uruguayan is only behind Petkovic
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This Sunday (28), midfielder Arrascaeta isolated himself in second place among the greatest foreign scorers in the history of the Brasileirão. After scoring the second goal in Flamengo's victory over Atlético-GO in the 20th round of the Brasileirão, he reached 57 goals in the history of the competition, behind only Petkovic, who has 83 goals.
The Top 3 is closed by Paolo Guerrero, another who also defended the Sacred Mantle. The Peruvian has 56 goals scored and was tied with Arrascaeta before the ball rolled this Sunday. In addition to the goal in the match against Atlético-GO, the Uruguayan also provided an assist for Pedro's goal.
After the end of the match, Arrascaeta gave an interview and spoke about the brand and how pleased he is to play at Flamengo and playing on Brazilian soil.
“For sure [about being well adapted in Brazil]. With my family and friends I am always at ease. Thankful to the Brazilian people for everything. Almost all of mine was here. I am very grateful for all the moments I have lived here and I respect them all”, he told Premiere.
Arrascaeta and Petkovic scored most of their goals in the Brasileirão playing for FlamengoOf the 57 goals Arrascaeta scored in the Brasileirão, the vast majority were for Flamengo. Since 2019, when he arrived at Rubro-Negro, he has scored 35 goals in the competition. His best season in this sense was precisely his first, when he scored 13 goals in that historic team that won the heptad.
Petkovic didn't score the majority, but only for Flamengo did he score 31 of the 83 goals scored in the Brazilian Championship . In other words, Mengão was the club for which he scored the most goals in the competition. For others, the Serbian idol did:
Vasco: 20 goals
Victory: 16 goals
Fluminense: 11 goals
Atlético-MG : 4 goals
Santos: 1 goal
It is also worth remembering that it was with Flamengo that Petkovic won his only Brazilian title, his biggest trophy in the country.
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The teams play the first game of the quarterfinals at 7 p.m.
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Tite defined Flamengo and announced the 11 starters who will face Peñarol, this Thursday, at Maracanã, at 7pm. De la Cruz returns to the starting lineup in place of Léo Ortiz, and Alex Sandro and Plata were retained. The duel with the Uruguayans is the first between the teams in the quarter-finals of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores.
Follow the Red and Black lineup:Rossi, Varela, Fabrício Bruno, Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro; Pulgar, De la Cruz, Gerson and Arrascaeta; Plata and Bruno Henrique.
Alex Sandro and Plata, debutants in last Sunday's classic, remain in the team after having good performances in the draw against Vasco. Gabigol is now out of the relationship due to fibrosis in the posterior muscle of his right thigh. Flamengo, in a statement, reported that the athlete did not suffer any injury in the region. Check it out:
"The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo informs that the athlete Gabriel Barbosa underwent tests that did not diagnose an injury to the posterior muscle of his right thigh. However, the Technical Committee opted for precaution and did not list him for the duel against Peñarol due to fibrosis in the region. Gabi is handed over to physiotherapists and physical trainers for the series of decisive games of the season."
Match starts at 7pm this Thursday
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Flamengo faces Peñarol (URU) in the first game of the CONMEBOL Libertadores quarter-finals and, here, you can watch the broadcast, live, with 2h30 of pre-game, interviews, the team's arrival at Maracanã and everything more.
Follow the match live here:
The star has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches
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One of Flamengo's main figures, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, reached an important personal milestone in the classic. With the decisive pass for Gerson's goal, the midfielder reached 50 assists in Brazilian Championships wearing the Sacred Mantle. When considering all competitions, Arrascaeta has accumulated an impressive 89 assists in 280 matches for Mengão, consolidating his position as one of the greatest playmakers in the club's recent history.
The draw in the classic, although frustrating, comes with good news for Flamengo. Key players are returning from injury or post-FIFA Date recovery, which raises fans' hopes for the remainder of the season. With the brand of Arrascaeta and the return of important athletes, such as De La Cruz and Alcaraz, who will be available against Peñarol.
This Thursday (19), at 7pm, the More Querido will face Peñarol at Maracanã, in the first game of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals. The return match is scheduled for September 26th, at the Campeón del Siglo Stadium, in Montevideo. The clash marks another chapter in a historic rivalry between the two teams in the continental tournament.
In previous clashes between Flamengo and Peñarol, the Uruguayan team has an advantage. In total, the two teams faced each other six times, with four victories for Peñarol, one draw and only one victory for Mengão. The last meeting took place in the group stage of the 2019 Libertadores, when Rubro-Negro was defeated 1-0 at Maracanã and drew goalless in the second game, in Montevideo.
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